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An Official Secrets Act (OSA) is legislation that provides for the protection of state secrets and official information, mainly related to national security but in unrevised form (based on the UK Official Secrets Act 1911) can include all information held by government bodies.
The Official Secrets Act 1989 is a UK law that protects certain classes of official information from unauthorised disclosure. It covers security and intelligence, defence, international relations, crime and special investigation powers, and information entrusted in confidence to other States or international organisations.
2 de may. de 2017 · Learn about the legal protection against espionage and unauthorised disclosure of information in the UK. The paper explains the main pieces of legislation, the offences, the prosecutions and the exceptions under the Official Secrets Acts 1911-1989.
Official Secrets Act 1935. 2020 REVISED EDITION. This revised edition incorporates all amendments up to and including 1 December 2021 and comes into operation on 31 December 2021. An Act to prevent the disclosure of official documents and information. [5 July 1935] Short title. 1. This Act is the Official Secrets Act 1935. Interpretation. 2.—
The Official Secrets Act 1989 (c. 6) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that repeals and replaces section 2 of the Official Secrets Act 1911, thereby removing the public interest defence created by that section.
29 de jul. de 2021 · The Home Office wants to revise the law that criminalises leaks of sensitive information, but campaigners and reporters warn it could curtail investigative journalism and whistleblowing. The law does not allow a public interest defence, and the government has resisted calls to change it.
3 de may. de 2024 · The UK government is updating the Official Secrets Act 1911 to address the modern nature of espionage and protect national security. The new offences cover obtaining or disclosing protected information, trade secrets, and assisting a foreign intelligence service.
