PART 8SUPPLEMENTARY

Freedom of information41

For the purposes of section 3 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (public authorities)14, while Bradford & Bingley is wholly owned by the Treasury, a relevant undertaking shall be deemed—

a

not to be a publicly-owned company for the purposes of subsection (1)(b);

b

not to hold information on behalf of the Treasury for the purposes of subsection (2)(b).