Data Protection Act 2018

European Union (Recognition of Professional Qualifications) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/2059)U.K.

388U.K.The European Union (Recognition of Professional Qualifications) Regulations 2015 are amended as follows.

389(1)Regulation 2(1) (interpretation) is amended as follows.U.K.

(2)Omit the definition of “Directive 95/46/EC”.

(3)At the appropriate place insert—

the GDPR” means Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data (General Data Protection Regulation), read with Chapter 2 of Part 2 of the Data Protection Act 2018;.

390U.K.In regulation 5(5) (functions of competent authorities in the United Kingdom) for “Directives 95/46/EC” substitute “ the GDPR and Directive ”.

391U.K.In regulation 45(3) (processing and access to data regarding the European Professional Card), for “Directive 95/46/EC” substitute “ the GDPR ”.

392U.K.In regulation 46(1) (processing and access to data regarding the European Professional Card), for “Directive 95/46/EC” substitute “ the GDPR ”.

393U.K.In regulation 48(2) (processing and access to data regarding the European Professional Card), omit paragraph (2) (deeming the relevant designated competent authorities to be controllers for the purposes of Directive 95/46/EC).

394U.K.In regulation 66(3) (exchange of information), for “Directives 95/46/EC” substitute “ the GDPR and Directive ”.