(1) This section applies if in any proceedings a question arises as to whether the required disclosure has been made -
(a) by a person (A) who discloses information under section 21CA(1) as a result of a disclosure request,
(b) by a person (B) who makes a required notification in accordance with section 21CB(5)(b), or
(c) by any other person (C) to whom A discloses information under section 21CA(1) as a result of that request.
(2) The making of a required notification in good faith is to be treated as satisfying any requirement to make the required disclosure on the part of A, B and C.
This is subject to section 21CD(1) to (8).
(3) The making of a joint disclosure report in good faith is to be treated as satisfying any requirement to make the required disclosure on the part of the persons who jointly make the report.
This is subject to section 21CD(10).
(4) A joint disclosure report is a report to a constable that -
(a) is made jointly by A and B (whether or not also jointly with other
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