16 No. 2 Third party informatuion. 19. The duty to disclose information shall not apply if, or to the extent that, compliance with section 2 would, in relation to information obtained by the public authority from a third party, would or could reasonably be expected to constitute a breach of confidence actionable by that third party. Right to Access Information Act 2013 Client professional privilege. 20. The duty to disclose information shall not apply if, or to the extent that, compliance with section 2 would involve a breach of the rules governing legally privileged information. Personal matters. 21. (1) The duty to disclose information shall not apply if, or to the extent that, compliance with section 2 would involve the unreasonable disclosure of personal information concerning an individual. (2) For the purposes of this section disclosure is not unreasonable if– (a) the individual to whom the information relates gives prior consent; (b) the disclosure is required to promote public health or public safety; (c) the disclosure is necessary in order to subject public authorities and private bodies to public scrutiny; (d) the disclosure is made to the individual to whom the information relates; (e) the disclosure can reasonably be expected not to have an adverse effect on the affairs of any person or prejudice the future supply of the information; (f) the information is already available to the public; (g) the individual to whom the information relates was informed or made aware prior to supplying the information that the information belongs to a class of information No. 2 Right to Access Information Act 2013 17 that will or might be made available to the public; (h) in the case of a deceased person, the applicant is the next-of-kin or represents the next-of-kin of the deceased; (i) the third party has been deceased for more than twenty years. 22. The duty to disclose information shall not apply if, or to the extent that, in relation to information obtained by the public authority from a third party, compliance with section 2 would divulge a trade secret or would or could really be expected to seriously prejudice the commercial interests of that third party. Commercial interest. 23. The duty to disclose information shall not apply if, or to the extent that, compliance with section 2 would or could reasonably be expected to seriously prejudice the commercial interests of a public authority. Public economic interests. 24. (1) Access to a historical record shall not be denied under this Part unless the Commission certifies that there is an ongoing need for it to be kept confidential. Historical records. 25. The duty to disclose information shall not apply if the information requested relates to any matter concerning the traditional rites or customary usages of a group of people in Sierra Leone. Customary rites and usages. 26. If a request for information relates to a record containing information which falls within the scope of an exception in this Part, any information in the record which is not subject to an exception shall, to the extent it may reasonably be severed from the rest of the information, be provided to the applicant. Severability.