SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 19Minor and consequential amendments

PART 1Amendments of primary legislation

Public Services Ombudsman (Wales) Act 2005 (c. 10)

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1

Section 34X of the Public Services Ombudsman (Wales) Act 2005 (disclosure of information) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (4), for paragraph (a) substitute—

a

sections 142 to 154, 160 to 164 or 174 to 176 of, or Schedule 15 to, the Data Protection Act 2018 (certain provisions relating to enforcement);

3

For subsection (5) substitute—

5

The offences are those under—

a

a provision of the Data Protection Act 2018 other than paragraph 15 of Schedule 15 (obstruction of execution of warrant etc);

b

section 77 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (offence of altering etc records with intent to prevent disclosure).