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35U.K.In Article 45 (transfers on the basis of an adequacy decision)—
(a)in paragraph 1, after “decided” insert “ in accordance with Article 45 of the GDPR ”;
(b)after paragraph 1 insert—
“1ABut a transfer of personal data to a third country or international organisation must not take place under paragraph 1, if the Commission's decision in relation to the third country (including a territory or sector within it) or the international organisation—
(a)is suspended,
(b)has been amended, or
(c)has been repealed,
by the Commission under Article 45(5) of the GDPR.”;
(c)omit paragraphs 2 to 8;
(d)in paragraph 9, for “of this Article” substitute “ of Article 45 of the GDPR ”.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 6 para. 35 in force at 25.5.2018 by S.I. 2018/625, reg. 2(1)(b)
36U.K.In Article 46 (transfers subject to appropriate safeguards)—
(a)in paragraph 1, for “Article 45(3)” substitute “ Article 45(3) of the GDPR ”;
(b)in paragraph 2, omit point (c);
(c)in paragraph 2, in point (d), omit “and approved by the Commission pursuant to the examination procedure referred to in Article 93(2)”;
(d)omit paragraph 4;
(e)in paragraph 5—
(i)in the first sentence, for “a Member State or supervisory authority” substitute “ the Commissioner ”;
(ii)in the second sentence, for “this Article” substitute “ Article 46 of the GDPR ”.
Commencement Information
I2Sch. 6 para. 36 in force at 25.5.2018 by S.I. 2018/625, reg. 2(1)(b)
37U.K.In Article 47 (binding corporate rules)—
(a)in paragraph 1, in the first sentence, omit “in accordance with the consistency mechanism set out in Article 63”;
(b)in paragraph 2, in point (e), for “the competent courts of the Member States” substitute “ a court ”;
(c)in paragraph 2, in point (f), for “on the territory of a Member State” substitute “ in the United Kingdom ”;
(d)omit paragraph 3.
Commencement Information
I3Sch. 6 para. 37 in force at 25.5.2018 by S.I. 2018/625, reg. 2(1)(b)
38U.K.In Article 49 (derogations for specific situations)—
(a)in paragraph 1, in the first sentence—
(i)for “Article 45(3)” substitute “ Article 45(3) of the GDPR ”;
(ii)for “Article 46” substitute “ Article 46 of this Regulation ”;
(b)in paragraph 4, for “Union law or in the law of the Member State to which the controller is subject” substitute “ domestic law (see section 18 of the 2018 Act which makes certain provision about the public interest) ”;
(c)for paragraph 5 substitute—
“5Paragraph 1 is subject to any regulations made under section 18(2) of the 2018 Act.”
Commencement Information
I4Sch. 6 para. 38 in force at 25.5.2018 by S.I. 2018/625, reg. 2(1)(b)
39U.K.In Article 50 (international co-operation for the protection of personal data), omit “the Commission and”.
Commencement Information
I5Sch. 6 para. 39 in force at 25.5.2018 by S.I. 2018/625, reg. 2(1)(b)
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