Member States shall ensure that national competition authorities, their officials, staff and other persons working under the supervision of those authorities, do not disclose information that was acquired on the basis of the powers referred to in this Directive and that is of the kind covered by the obligation of professional secrecy, except where such disclosure is allowed under national law.
Áiritheoidh na Ballstáit nach ndéanfar na húdaráis iomaíochta náisiúnta, a n-oifigigh, a bhaill foirne ná aon duine eile a oibríonn faoi mhaoirseacht na n-údarás sin, faisnéis a fuarthas ar bhonn na gcumhachtaí dá dtagraítear sa Treorach seo agus faisnéis atá cumhdaithe faoi oibleagáid na rúndachta gairmiúla a nochtadh, ach amháin i gcásanna ina cheadaítear nochtadh den sórt sin faoin dlí náisiúnta.