SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 3Conditions relevant for purposes of the first principle: processing of sensitive personal data

9

1

The processing—

a

is of sensitive personal data consisting of information as to racial or ethnic origin,

b

is necessary for the purpose of identifying or keeping under review the existence or absence of equality of opportunity or treatment between persons of different racial or ethnic origins, with a view to enabling such equality to be promoted or maintained, and

c

is carried out with appropriate safeguards for the rights and freedoms of data subjects.

2

The Secretary of State may by order specify circumstances in which processing falling within sub-paragraph (1)(a) and (b) is, or is not, to be taken for the purposes of sub-paragraph (1)(c) to be carried out with appropriate safeguards for the rights and freedoms of data subjects.