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22Data protection, &c.
F1(1)
Nothing in sections 17 to 21 authorises the making of a disclosure which—
(a)
contravenes F2the data protection legislation , or
(b)
is prohibited by F3any of Parts 1 to 7 or Chapter 1 of Part 9 of the Investigatory Powers Act 2016 .
F4(2)
In this section, “the data protection legislation” has the same meaning as in the Data Protection Act 2018 (see section 3 of that Act).