(d) in any other way.
(2) It is a defense for a person charged with an offence under subsection (1) to prove that he did
not know and had no reasonable cause to suspect that the arrangement related to terrorist property.
11L. Disclosure of information. (1) Where a person
(a) believes or suspects that another person has committed an offence under this Act; and
(b) bases his belief or suspicion on information which comes to his attention in the course of a
trade, profession, business or employment, he commits an offence if he dose not disclose
to a police officer as soon as is reasonably practicable his belief or suspicion, and the
information on which it is based.
(2) It is a defense for a person charged with an offence under subsection (1) of this section to
prove that he had a reasonable excuse for not making the disclosure:
Provided that this subsection does not require disclosure by a professional legal advisor of any
information which he obtains in privileged circumstances.
(3) A person may disclose to a police officer:
(i) a suspicion or belief that any money or other property is terrorist property or is derived
from terrorist property; or
(ii) any matter on which the suspicion is based. (4) Subsection (3) shall have effect
notwithstanding any restriction on the disclosure of information imposed by any law for
the time being in force.
11 M. Cooperation with the Police. (1) A person does not commit an offence under sections
11H to 11K, if he is acting with the express consent of a police officer not below the rank of a Deputy
Superintendent.
(2) Subject to subsections (3) and (4) under this section, a person does not commit a offence
sections 11H to 11K. by involvement in a transaction or arrangement relating to money or other
property if he discloses to a police officer:
(a) his suspicion or belief that the money or other property is terrorist property; and
(b) the information on which his suspicion or belief is based.
(3) Subsection (2) under this section applies only where a person makes a disclosure
(a) after he becomes concerned in the transaction concerned;
(b) on his own initiative; and
(c) as soon as is reasonably practicable.
(4) Subsection (2) under this section does not apply to a person if
(a) a police officer forbids him to continue his involvement in the transaction or arrangement
to which the disclosure relates; and
(b) he continues his involvement.
(5) It is a defence for a person charged with an offence under sections 11H to 11J to prove that
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