Official Information (b) (c) (d) 29 providing the procedure for the service of notices and documents under this Act; prescribing reasonable charges or scales of reasonable charges for the purposes of this Act; providing for such matters as are contemplated by or necessary for giving full effect to this Act and for its due administration. 48. Protection against certain actions - (1) Where any official information is made available in good faith pursuant to this Act – (a) no proceedings, civil or criminal, shall lie against the Crown or any other person in respect of the making available of that information, or for any consequences that follow from the making available of that information; and (b) no proceedings, civil or criminal, in respect of any publication involved in, or resulting from, the making available of that information shall lie against the author of the information or any other person by reason of that author or other person having supplied the information to a Ministry or Minister of the Crown or organisation. (2) The making available of, or the giving access to, any official information in consequence of a request made under this Act shall not be taken, for the purposes of the law relating to defamation or breach of confidence or infringement of copyright, to constitute an authorization or approval of the publication of the document or of its contents by the person to whom the information is made available or the access is given. 49. Power to amend Schedule 1 by Order in Executive Council - Where any Ministry or organisation named in Schedule 1 of this Act is abolished or any new Ministry or organisation is established, or its name is altered, the Queen’s Representative may by Order in Executive Council, make such amendments to that Schedule as may be necessary to give effect to the abolition, establishment, or alteration. 50. Consequential amendment - The Race Relations Act 1972 is amended in the manner indicated in Schedule 2 of this Act. 51 Repeal - The Official Secrets Act 1951 is repealed. 52. Savings - (1) Nothing in this Act authorises or permits the making available of any official information if the making available of that information would constitute contempt of Court or of Parliament. (2) Except as provided in sections 50 and 51 of this Act, nothing in this Act derogates from – (a) any provision which is contained in any other Act and which authorizes or requires official information to be made available; or