SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 19Minor and consequential amendments

PART 1Amendments of primary legislation

Scottish Public Services Ombudsman Act 2002 (asp 11)

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1

In Schedule 5 to the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman Act 2002 (disclosure of information by the Ombudsman), the entry for the Information Commissioner is amended as follows.

2

In paragraph 1, for sub-paragraph (a) substitute—

a

sections 142 to 154, 160 to 164 or 174 to 176 of, or Schedule 15 to, the Data Protection Act 2018 (certain provisions relating to enforcement),

3

For paragraph 2 substitute—

2

The commission of an offence under—

a

a provision of the Data Protection Act 2018 other than paragraph 15 of Schedule 15 (obstruction of execution of warrant etc), or

b

section 77 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (offence of altering etc records with intent to prevent disclosure).