SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 6 Further amendments of Data Protection Act 1998

Parliament

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After section 35 of that Act there is inserted—

35A Parliamentary privilege.

Personal data are exempt from—

a

the first data protection principle, except to the extent to which it requires compliance with the conditions in Schedules 2 and 3,

b

the second, third, fourth and fifth data protection principles,

c

section 7, and

d

sections 10 and 14(1) to (3),

if the exemption is required for the purpose of avoiding an infringement of the privileges of either House of Parliament.