improper disclosure

collocation in English

meaningsofimproperanddisclosure

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improper
adjective
uk
/ɪmˈprɒp.ər/
us
/ɪmˈprɑː.pɚ/
formal
dishonest and against a law or ...
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disclosure
noun[C or U]
uk
/dɪˈskləʊ.ʒər/
us
/dɪˈskloʊ.ʒɚ/
the act of making something known or the fact that is ...
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(Definition ofimproperanddisclosurefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofimproper disclosure

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The police discipline code (which includes an offence ofimproperdisclosureof information) applies only to serving police officers.
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Employing authorities need to acknowledge this duty, but they must also retain the right to take action in cases ofimproperdisclosureof confidential material, such as personal patient information.
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This should mean that any fears that existed on the score of animproperdisclosureno longer need arise.
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If one is protected fromimproperdisclosure, the person will not have the ability to sell the information.
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There are severe penalties for any census official breaking the rules aboutimproperdisclosureof information from the census.
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Theimproperdisclosureof intercepted material is already covered by various statutory provisions.
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In other words, there is a protection againstimproperdisclosure.
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Police records are confidential and theirimproperdisclosureis an offence against police disciplinary regulations.
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There is a formal complaints procedure and the bodies will be governed by theimproperdisclosureof information regulations.
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It follows, does it not, that whereimproperdisclosuretakes place, any redress that may be secured will necessarily be after the event?
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The police discipline code (which includes an offence ofimproperdisclosureof information) applies only to serving police officers.
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The focus of the law at present over these matters is upon protecting private information againstimproperdisclosure.
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These provisions provide a considerable deterrent against theimproperdisclosureor publication of protected information.
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Great care would be taken by the court, surely, to prevent anyimproperdisclosure.
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The penalties imposed by the provisions in the clause forimproperdisclosureof information are severe, and intended to make certain that there is no improper use of information.
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If there is anyimproperdisclosureof anything of that kind by a police officer, it can be raised and dealt with by ordinary disciplinary methods.
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The essential point is that, unlike the inspection of documents carried out pursuant to a court order in civil proceedings, there is no sanction againstimproperdisclosureof information.
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Employing authorities need to acknowledge this duty, but they must also retain the right to take action in cases ofimproperdisclosureof confidential material, such as personal patient information.
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It found that only one person was involved in improperly disclosing information and that no person made any financial gain as a result of thatimproperdisclosure.
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I believe that the public interest has been served by such improper disclosures.
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