Scope
29Processing to which this Part applies
(1)This Part applies to—
(a)the processing by a competent authority of personal data wholly or partly by automated means, and
(b)the processing by a competent authority otherwise than by automated means of personal data which forms part of a filing system or is intended to form part of a filing system.
(2)Any reference in this Part to the processing of personal data is to processing to which this Part applies.
(3)For the meaning of “competent authority”, see section 30.