SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2Consequential amendments and transitional provision relating to Part 1

Part 3Transitional provision relating to the Civil Service Commission

Information previously held by old commission

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1

The Minister for the Civil Service must make arrangements for the Commission to be provided with any information—

a

which was held by (or on behalf of) the old commission for the purposes of the old commission's functions, and

b

which the Commission reasonably requires for the purposes of its functions.

2

For the purposes of the Data Protection Act 1998 and the Freedom of Information Act 2000, any requests made to the old commission relating to information provided to the Commission under sub-paragraph (1) are to be dealt with by the Commission (so far as they were not dealt with by the old commission).