Common use of REQUIREMENTS FOR CONFIDENTIALITY Clause in Contracts

REQUIREMENTS FOR CONFIDENTIALITY. A member institution may make available to its senior administrators statistical measures and analysis of data from another member institution, with the identity of the member disclosed, for the purposes outlined in Parts A–E above. The member institution disclosing the identity of another member institution in these circumstances must ensure that those to whom the information is made available are aware of its confidential nature and restricted audience. A member institution may be requested to disclose data or statistical measures under freedom of information legislation or other requirements for accountability. In these circumstances, member institutions may disclose their own data to fulfill the request. Member institutions shall not disclose data that belongs to other member institutions unless the request explicitly demands it and legal counsel advises that the request must be fulfilled. If it must be fulfilled, the member institution shall notify immediately the other member institution(s). If it does not have to be fulfilled the requester should be referred to the other member institution(s), which should be notified immediately.