Data Protection Act 1998 (c. 29)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 9 U.K. Powers of entry and inspection

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Sch. 9 applied (with modifications) (1.3.2000) by S.I. 1999/2093, reg. 34, Sch. 3 para. 5(3)

C2 Sch. 9 extended (with modifications) (11.12.2003) by The Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/2426), reg. 31, Sch. 1 (with regs. 4, 15(3), 28, 29)

Offences U.K.

12 U.K. Any person who—

(a) intentionally obstructs a person in the execution of a warrant issued under this Schedule, F1 . . .

(b) fails without reasonable excuse to give any person executing such a warrant such assistance as he may reasonably require for the execution of the warrant,

[F2 (c) makes a statement in response to a requirement under paragraph (e) or (f) of paragraph 1(3) which that person knows to be false in a material respect, or

(d) recklessly makes a statement in response to such a requirement which is false in a material respect,]

is guilty of an offence.

Textual Amendments

F1 Word in Sch. 9 para. 12 repealed (6.4.2010) by Coroners and Justice Act 2009 (c. 25), ss. 178, 182, Sch. 23 Pt. 8 (with s. 180); S.I. 2010/816, art. 2, Sch. para. 22

F2 Sch. 9 para. 12(c)(d) inserted (6.4.2010) by Coroners and Justice Act 2009 (c. 25), ss. 175, 182, Sch. 20 para. 14(6) (with s. 180); S.I. 2010/816, art. 2, Sch. para. 19