6.—(1) In this article—
“the 1984 Act” means the Data Protection Act 1984(1);
“the register” means the register maintained under setion 4 of the 1984 Act (registration of data users and computer bureaux);
“the relevant period” means the period beginning with 1st November 1995 and ending on 31st March 1996.
(2) Any entry in the register in respect of an existing authority which would, during the relevant period, be required to be removed in accordance with the provisions of section 8(1) of the 1984 Act shall not be required to be removed until the expiration of the relevant period.