Data Protection Act 1984 (repealed 1.3.2000)
Data Protection Act 1984 (repealed 1.3.2000) (1984 c. 35)
- Data Protection Act 1984 (repealed 1.3.2000) (1984 c. 35)
- Part I Preliminary
- 1 Definition of “data” and related expressions.
- 2 The data protection principles.
- 3 The Registrar and the Tribunal.
- Part II Registration and Supervision of Data Users and Computer Bureaux
- Registration
- 4 Registration of data users and computer bureaux.
- 5 Prohibition of unregistered holding etc. of personal data.
- 6 Applications for registration and for amendments of registered particulars.
- 7 Acceptance and refusal of applications.
- 8 Duration and renewal of registration.
- 9 Inspection etc. of registered particulars.
- Supervision
- 10 Enforcement notices.
- 11 De-registration notices.
- 12 Transfer prohibition notices.
- Appeals
- 13 Rights of appeal.
- 14 Determination of appeals.
- Miscellaneous and supplementary
- 15 Unauthorised disclosure by computer bureau.
- 16 Powers of entry and inspection.
- 17 Disclosure of information.
- 18 Service of notices.
- 19 Prosecutions and penalities.
- 20 Liability of directors etc.
- Part III Rights of Data Subjects
- 21 Rights of access to personal data.
- 22 Compensation for inaccuracy.
- 23 Compensation for loss or unauthorised disclosure.
- 24 Rectification and erasure.
- 25 Jurisdiction and procedure.
- Part IV Exemptions
- 26 Preliminary.
- 27 National security.
- 28 Crime and taxation.
- 29 Health and social work.
- 30 Regulation of financial services etc.
- 31 Judicial appointments and legal professional privilege.
- 32 Payrolls and accounts.
- 33 Domestic or other limited purposes.
- 34 Other exemptions.
- 35 Examination marks.
- Part V General
- 36 General duties of Registrar.
- 37 Co-operation between parties to convention.
- 38 Application to government departments and police.
- 39 Data held and services provided, outside the United Kingdom.
- 40 Regulations, rules and orders.
- 41 General interpretation.
- 42 Commencement and transitional provisions.
- 43 Short title and extent.
- SCHEDULES
- SCHEDULE 1 THE DATA PROTECTION PRINCIPLES
- Part I The Principles
- Personal data held by data users
- Personal data held by data users or in respect of which services are provided by persons carrying on computer bureaux
- Part II Interpretation
- The first principle
- The second principle
- The third principle
- The fifth principle
- The seventh principle
- The eighth principle
- Use for historical, statistical or research purposes
- SCHEDULE 2 The Data Protection Registrar and the Data Protection Tribunal
- Part I The Registrar
- Status
- Tenure of office
- Salary etc.
- Officers and servants
- Receipts and expenses
- Accounts
- Part II The Tribunal
- Tenure of office
- Salary etc.
- Officers and servants
- Expenses
- Part III General
- Parliamentary disqualifications
- Supervision by Council on Tribunals
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- Public records
- SCHEDULE 3 Appeal Proceedings
- Hearing of appeals
- Rules of procedure
- Obstruction etc.
- SCHEDULE 4 Powers of Entry and Inspection
- Issue of warrants
- Execution of warrants
- Matters exempt from inspection and seizure
- Return of Warrants
- Offences
- Vessels, vehicles etc.
- Scotland and Northern Ireland
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