Authority Protected Information Clause Samples
The 'Authority Protected Information' clause defines and safeguards information that is considered confidential or sensitive by a governing authority. Typically, this clause outlines what types of data are protected—such as personal data, security details, or proprietary information—and sets out the obligations of parties to prevent unauthorized disclosure or misuse. By clearly specifying the handling and protection requirements for such information, the clause ensures compliance with legal or regulatory standards and mitigates the risk of breaches or penalties.
Authority Protected Information. 16.1. The Contractor must:
16.1.1. treat all Authority Protected Information as confidential and safeguard it accordingly, implementing appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect Authority Protected Information against disclosure;
16.1.2. only use the Authority Protected Information for the purposes of performing its obligations under the Framework Agreement;
16.1.3. only disclose the Authority Protected Information to such Contractor Representatives that are directly involved in the performance of the Framework Agreement and need to know the information; and
16.1.4. not disclose any Authority Protected Information without the prior written consent of the Authority.
16.2. The Contractor must immediately notify the Authority of any breach of security concerning the Authority Protected Information. The Contractor must fully co-operate with the Authority in any investigation that the Authority considers necessary to undertake as a result of any such breach of security.
16.3. Clause 16.1 does not apply to the extent that:
Authority Protected Information. The Contractor must: treat all Authority Protected Information as confidential and safeguard it accordingly, implementing appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect Authority Protected Information against disclosure; only use the Authority Protected Information for the purposes of performing its obligations under the Framework Agreement; only disclose the Authority Protected Information to such Contractor Representatives that are directly involved in the performance of the Framework Agreement and need to know the information; and not disclose any Authority Protected Information without the prior written consent of the Authority. The Contractor must immediately notify the Authority of any breach of security concerning the Authority Protected Information. The Contractor must fully co-operate with the Authority in any investigation that the Authority considers necessary to undertake as a result of any such breach of security. Clause 2.1 does not apply to the extent that: disclosure is required by law or by order of any competent court or tribunal; information is in the possession of the Contractor without restriction as to its disclosure prior to its disclosure by the Authority; information is obtained from a third party (who lawfully acquired it) without restriction as to its disclosure; information is already in the public domain at the time of disclosure otherwise than by a breach of the Framework Agreement; or information is independently developed without access to the Authority Protected Information. Breach of this clause or the Official Secrets Acts 1911 to 1989 by the Contractor is a material breach for the purposes of clause 42 (Termination Rights).
Authority Protected Information. The Service Provider must:
Authority Protected Information. 45. The Contractor must:
45.1. treat all Authority Protected Information as confidential and safeguard it, accordingly, implementing appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect Authority Protected Information against disclosure;
Authority Protected Information. 16.1. The Contractor must:
16.1.1. treat all Authority Protected Information as confidential and safeguard it accordingly, implementing appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect Authority Protected Information against disclosure;
16.1.2. only use the Authority Protected Information for the purposes of performing its obligations under the Framework Agreement;
16.1.3. only disclose the Authority Protected Information to such Contractor Representatives that are directly involved in the performance of the Framework Agreement and need to know the information; and
16.1.4. not disclose any Authority Protected Information without the prior written consent of the Authority.
16.2. The Contractor must immediately notify the Authority of any breach of security concerning the Authority Protected Information. The Contractor must fully co- operate with the Authority in any investigation that the Authority considers necessary to undertake as a result of any such breach of security.
16.3. Clause 16.1 does not apply to the extent that:
16.3.1. disclosure is required by law or by order of any competent court or tribunal;
16.3.2. information is in the possession of the Contractor without restriction as to its disclosure prior to its disclosure by the Authority;
16.3.3. information is obtained from a third party (who lawfully acquired it) without restriction as to its disclosure;
16.3.4. information is already in the public domain at the time of disclosure otherwise than by a breach of the Framework Agreement; or
16.3.5. information is independently developed without access to the Authority Protected Information.
Authority Protected Information. Where either Party acquires, by operation of Law, title to Intellectual Property Rights that is inconsistent with the allocation of title set out in Clause 39, it shall assign in writing such Intellectual Property Rights as it has acquired to the other Party on the request of the other Party (whenever made).
Authority Protected Information. 17.1. The Service Provider must:
17.1.1. treat all Authority Protected Information as confidential and safeguard it accordingly, implementing appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect Authority Protected Information against disclosure;
17.1.2. only use the Authority Protected Information for the purposes of performing its obligations under this Contract;
17.1.3. only disclose the Authority Protected Information to such Service Provider Representatives that are directly involved in the performance of this Contract and need to know the information;
17.1.4. not disclose any Authority Protected Information without the prior written consent of the Authority;
17.1.5. implement security practices against any unauthorised copying, use, disclosure (whether that disclosure is oral, in writing or in any other form), access and damage or destruction of Authority Protected Information including the implementation of and compliance with those security requirements relating to the Authority Protected Information as set out in the Security Documentation or as otherwise Notified by the Authority from time to time;
17.1.6. ensure that all copies of Confidential Information which contain Protectively Marked Information shall be clearly marked in accordance with the security marking classification.
17.1.7. ensure that the Authority Protected Information can be separately identified from the Service Provider's own information for the purposes of Audit, and the Service Provider's obligations to return and destroy such information on termination or expiry of this Agreement in accordance with Clause 66 (Termination Rights).
17.2. The Service Provider must immediately notify the Authority of any actual or suspected breach of security concerning the Authority Protected Information. The Service Provider must fully co- operate with the Authority in any investigation that the Authority considers necessary to undertake as a result of any such actual or suspected breach of security.
17.3. Clause 17.1 does not apply to the extent that:
17.3.1. disclosure is required by Law or by order of any competent court or tribunal;
17.3.2. information is in the possession of the Service Provider without restriction as to its disclosure prior to its disclosure by the Authority;
17.3.3. information is obtained from a third party (who lawfully acquired it) without restriction as to its disclosure;
17.3.4. information is already in the public domain at the time of disclosure otherwise...
Authority Protected Information