http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2018/12/schedule/7/paragraph/1/enactedData Protection Act 2018enKing's Printer of Acts of Parliament2024-03-26Data Protection Act 2018Sch. 3 para. 8(1)(y)Adoption and Children Act (Northern Ireland) 2022Sch. 3 para. 78(3)s. 160(1)Data Protection Act 2018s. 204(1)(l)The Anaesthesia Associates and Physician Associates Order 2024Sch. 5 para. 7art. 1(3)SCHEDULESSCHEDULE 7Competent authorities1Any United Kingdom government department other than a non-ministerial government department.