PART 2

General processing
CHAPTER 2

The UK GDPR

Transfers of personal data to third countries etc

Standard data protection clauses
17C
1
The Secretary of State may by regulations specify standard data protection clauses which the Secretary of State considers provide appropriate safeguards for the purposes of transfers of personal data to a third country or an international organisation in reliance on Article 46 of the UK GDPR (and see also section 119A).
2
The Secretary of State must keep under review the standard data protection clauses specified in regulations under this section that are for the time being in force.
3
Regulations under this section are subject to the negative resolution procedure.
Pt. 2 Ch. 2 heading substituted (31.12.2020) by The Data Protection, Privacy and Electronic Communications (Amendments etc) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/419), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 7 (with reg. 5); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
Ss. 17A-17C inserted (31.12.2020) by The Data Protection, Privacy and Electronic Communications (Amendments etc) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/419), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 23 (with reg. 5); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)