SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 20Transitional provision etc

PART 1General

Interpretation

1

1

In this Schedule—

  • “the 1984 Act” means the Data Protection Act 1984;

  • “the 1998 Act” means the Data Protection Act 1998;

  • “the 2014 Regulations” means the Criminal Justice and Data Protection (Protocol No. 36) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/3141);

  • “data controller” has the same meaning as in the 1998 Act (see section 1 of that Act);

  • “the old data protection principles” means the principles set out in—

    1. a

      Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the 1998 Act, and

    2. b

      regulation 30 of the 2014 Regulations.

2

A provision of the 1998 Act that has effect by virtue of this Schedule is not, by virtue of that, part of the data protection legislation (as defined in section 3).