Legal privilege shields legal advisers' communications, limiting disclosure to client name and address, while banker confidentiality prevents revealing customer affairs. Section 251 preserves two confidentiality protections: legal privilege bars disclosure of communications to a legal adviser except for the client's name and address; and banker confidentiality prevents compelled disclosure of information about a banker's customers under the cited investigatory provisions.
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Legal privilege shields legal advisers' communications, limiting disclosure to client name and address, while banker confidentiality prevents revealing customer affairs.
Section 251 preserves two confidentiality protections: legal privilege bars disclosure of communications to a legal adviser except for the client's name and address; and banker confidentiality prevents compelled disclosure of information about a banker's customers under the cited investigatory provisions.
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