Section 173 — Senior Courts Act 2016: Access to court information, judicial information, or Ministry of Justice information
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173 Access to court information, judicial information, or Ministry of Justice information (1) Any person may have access to court information of a senior court to the extent provided by, and in accordance with, rules of court. (2) Access to judicial information is not subject to any enactment that applies to the provision of, or access to, any other information. (3) Any person may have access to any Ministry of Justice information to the extent provided by, and in accordance with, the Official Information Act 1982 , the Privacy Act 1993 , the Public Records Act 2005 , or any other enactment providing for or regulating access to the information. (4) In this section, court information , judicial information , and Ministry of Justice information mean the documents and information described as such in Schedule 2 .
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