Statutory Instruments
Data Protection
Made
5th August 2019
The Secretary of State makes the following Regulation in exercise of the powers conferred by section 212(1) of the Data Protection Act 2018(1).
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Data Protection Act 2018 (Commencement No. 2) Regulations 2019.
2. The following provisions of Part 4 of the Data Protection Act 2018 (intelligence services processing), so far as not already in force, come into force on 16th September 2019—
(a)section 93 (right to information);
(b)section 102 (general obligations of the controller);
(c)section 103 (data protection by design);
(d)section 104 (joint controllers);
(e)section 105 (processors);
(f)section 108 (communication of a personal data breach).
Brandon Lewis
Minister of State
Home Office
5th August 2019
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations bring into force the remaining provisions of Part 4 of the Data Protection Act 2018 (c. 12) (“the 2018 Act”), which relates to data processing by the Intelligence Services, so far as they were not already in force.
Part 4 of the 2018 Act was brought into force on 25th May 2018 by the Data Protection Act 2018 (Commencement No. 1 and Transitional and Saving provisions) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/625), with the exception of the sections specified in regulation 2 of these Regulations.
Section 212(2)(f) of the 2018 Act brought into force on 23rd May 2018 any provision of the 2018 Act so far as it conferred powers to make regulations or Tribunal Procedure Rules or it was otherwise necessary to enable the exercise of such a power.
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
| Provision | Date of Commencement | S.I. No. |
|---|---|---|
| Section 2 | 25.05.2018 | 2018/625 |
| Sections 4 to 92 | 25.05.2018 | 2018/625 |
| Sections 94 to 101 | 25.05.2018 | 2018/625 |
| Sections 106 and 107 | 25.05.2018 | 2018/625 |
| Sections 109 to 122 | 25.05.2018 | 2018/625 |
| Section 123 | 23.07.2018 | 2018/625 |
| Sections 125 to 127 (partially) | 23.07.2018 | 2018/625 |
| Sections 128 to 176 | 25.05.2018 | 2018/625 |
| Section 180 to 181 | 25.05.2018 | 2018/625 |
| Sections 183 to 187 | 25.05.2018 | 2018/625 |
| Sections 188 to 195 | 23.07.2018 | 2018/625 |
| Sections 196 to 203 | 25.05.2018 | 2018/625 |
| Sections 207 to 208 | 25.05.2018 | 2018/625 |
| Section 211 | 25.05.2018 | 2018/625 |
| Section 213 (remainder) | 25.05.2018 | 2018/625 |
| Schedules 1 to 5 | 25.05.2018 | 2018/625 |
| Schedule 6, paragraphs 1 to 61 | 25.05.2018 | 2018/625 |
| Schedule 6, paragraphs 63 to 75 | 25.05.2018 | 2018/625 |
| Schedules 7 to 18 | 25.05.2018 | 2018/625 |
| Schedule 19, paragraphs 1 to 75 | 25.05.2018 | 2018/625 |
| Schedule 19, paragraphs 77 to 200 | 25.05.2018 | 2018/625 |
| Schedule 19, paragraphs 202 to 210 | 25.05.2018 | 2018/625 |
| Schedule 19, paragraphs 212 to 226 | 25.05.2018 | 2018/625 |
| Schedule 19, paragraphs 228 to 434 | 25.05.2018 | 2018/625 |
| Schedule 20 | 25.05.2018 | 2018/625. |