CHAPTER 8A

Safeguards for processing for research, archiving or statistical purposes

Additional requirements when processing for RAS purposes
Article 84B
1
Personal data may only be processed for RAS purposes if—
a
the processing consists of the collection of the personal data (whether from the data subject or otherwise),
b
the processing is carried out in order to convert the personal data into information which can be processed in a manner which does not permit the identification of a data subject, or
c
without the processing, the RAS purposes cannot be fulfilled.
2
Processing of personal data for RAS purposes must be carried out subject to appropriate safeguards for the rights and freedoms of the data subject.
Ch. 8A inserted (19.6.2025 for specified purposes) by Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (c. 18), ss. 86(2), 142(1)(2)(h)