Index: branches/unlabeled/unlabeled-1.27.2/core/units/admin/admin_tag_processor.php
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diff -u -r7036 -r7051
--- branches/unlabeled/unlabeled-1.27.2/core/units/admin/admin_tag_processor.php	(.../admin_tag_processor.php)	(revision 7036)
+++ branches/unlabeled/unlabeled-1.27.2/core/units/admin/admin_tag_processor.php	(.../admin_tag_processor.php)	(revision 7051)
@@ -223,6 +223,13 @@
 					$folder_label = $section_data['label'];
 					ksort($section_data['children'], SORT_NUMERIC);
 					foreach ($section_data['children'] as $priority => $section_name) {
+						// if only tabs in this section & none of them have permission, then skip section too
+						$section_data =& $sections_helper->getSectionData($section_name);
+						if ($section_data && isset($section_data['perm_prefix'])) {
+							// this section uses other section permissions
+							$section_name = $this->Application->getUnitOption($section_data['perm_prefix'].'.main', 'PermSection');
+						}
+						
 						$perm_status = $this->Application->CheckPermission($section_name.'.view', 1);
 						if ($perm_status) {
 							break;
@@ -238,8 +245,13 @@
 					$section_data['label'] = $folder_label; // use folder label in tree
 					$section_data['is_tab'] = 1;
 				}
-				elseif (!$this->Application->CheckPermission($section_name.'.view', 1)) {
-					continue;
+				else  {
+					if ($section_data && isset($section_data['perm_prefix'])) {
+						// this section uses other section permissions
+						$section_name = $this->Application->getUnitOption($section_data['perm_prefix'].'.main', 'PermSection');
+					}
+				
+					if (!$this->Application->CheckPermission($section_name.'.view', 1)) continue;
 				}
 
 				$params['children_count'] = isset($section_data['children']) ? count($section_data['children']) : 0;