Enforcement – extension of Part V of the Data Protection Act 1998 U.K.

31.—(1) The provisions of Part V [F1 and sections 55A to 55E] of the Data Protection Act 1998 and of Schedules 6 and 9 to that Act are extended for the purposes of these Regulations and, for those purposes, shall have effect subject to the modifications set out in Schedule 1.

(2) In regulations 32 and 33, “enforcement functions” means the functions of the Information Commissioner under the provisions referred to in paragraph (1) as extended by that paragraph [F2 and the functions set out in regulations 31A and 31B].

(3) The provisions of this regulation are without prejudice to those of regulation 30.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in reg. 31(1) inserted (26.5.2011) by The Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) (Amendment) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/1208), regs. 1(1), 11(a)

F2 Words in reg. 31(2) inserted (26.5.2011) by The Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) (Amendment) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/1208), regs. 1(1), 11(b)