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SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 4Appeal proceedings: amendments of Schedule 6 to [1998 c. 29.] Data Protection Act 1998

Rules of procedure

4(1)Paragraph 7 of that Schedule (rules of procedure) is amended as follows.

(2)In sub-paragraph (1), for the words from “regulating” onwards there is substituted regulating—

(a)the exercise of the rights of appeal conferred—

(i)by sections 28(4) and (6) and 48, and

(ii)by sections 57(1) and (2) and section 60(1) and (4) of the Freedom of Information Act 2000, and

(b)the practice and procedure of the Tribunal.

(3)In sub-paragraph (2), after paragraph (a) there is inserted—

(aa)for the joinder of any other person as a party to any proceedings on an appeal under the Freedom of Information Act 2000,

(ab)for the hearing of an appeal under this Act with an appeal under the Freedom of Information Act 2000,.