The Data Protection (Processing of Sensitive Personal Data) Order 2009 No. 1811

Condition relevant for purpose of the First Principle: processing of sensitive personal data

2.—(1) For the purposes of paragraph 10 of Schedule 3 to the Data Protection Act 1998, the circumstance specified in paragraph (2) is a circumstance in which sensitive personal data may be processed.

(2) The processing of information about a prisoner, including information relating to the prisoner’s release from prison, for the purpose of informing a Member of Parliament about the prisoner and arrangements for the prisoner’s release.