355(1)Article 49 (disclosure of information: general) is amended as follows.
(2)In paragraph (2)(a), after “enactment” insert “or the GDPR”.
(3)For paragraph (3) substitute—
“(3)In determining for the purposes of paragraph (2)(a) whether a disclosure is prohibited, it is to be assumed for the purposes of paragraph 5(2) of Schedule 2 to the Data Protection Act 2018 and paragraph 3(2) of Schedule 11 to that Act (exemptions from certain provisions of the data protection legislation: disclosures required by law) that the disclosure is required by paragraph (1) of this article.”
(4)After paragraph (5) insert—
“(6)In this article, “the GDPR” and references to Schedule 2 to the Data Protection Act 2018 have the same meaning as in Parts 5 to 7 of that Act (see section 3(10), (11) and (14) of that Act).”