Legal Services Act 2007 (c. 29)

Part 7 E+W Further provisions relating to the Board and the OLC

Disclosure and use of information E+W

170 Data protection E+W

In section 31 of the Data Protection Act 1998 (c. 29) (regulatory activity), after subsection (4A) insert—

“(4B) Personal data processed for the purposes of discharging any function of the Legal Services Board are exempt from the subject information provisions in any case to the extent to which the application of those provisions to the data would be likely to prejudice the proper discharge of the function.”