SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1Special categories of personal data and criminal convictions etc data

PART 2Substantial public interest conditions

Statutory etc and government purposes

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(1)

This condition is met if the processing—

(a)

is necessary for a purpose listed in sub-paragraph (2), and

(b)

is necessary for reasons of substantial public interest.

(2)

Those purposes are—

(a)

the exercise of a function conferred on a person by an enactment or rule of law;

(b)

the exercise of a function of the Crown, a Minister of the Crown or a government department.