Financial Privacy Act
Posted: Sun Jun 21, 2009 5:36 pm
Be it enacted that the following be inserted in the Lawbook after Chapter XIII, H: Official Bank, with all subsequent articles renumbered accordingly:
I. Financial Privacy
1. Any financial records, statements, or statistics pertaining to an individual citizen of Shireroth, including those of their accounts in the Bank of the Imperial Republic of Shireroth, may not be made or permitted to be made available to the public except by the sole discretion and action of that citizen.
a. Exceptions may be made during the course of a case before the Imperial Judex, if said financial information is relevant as evidence.
b. Any said financial records, statements, or statistics shall still be available as needed to officials in the Imperial Government as provided for in Section B of this Chapter.
2. The preceding section shall not necessarily apply to any presentation of financial records, statements, or statistics in which individuals are not explicitly identified.