“
Data Protection Legislation
” can be defined differently in different contracts. We have crowd-sourced different ways of defining the same term, so that you can find and choose the right definition for your needs.
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Data Protection Legislation
" found within legal contracts contributed to The Genie Community.
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the Data Protection Act 1998, the EU Data Protection Directive 95/46/EC, the Privacy and Electronic Communications Directive 2002/58/EC (as amended), the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003 (as amended), the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000, the Telecommunications (Lawful Business Practice) (Interception of Communications) Regulations 2000 and all applicable laws and regulations relating to processing of personal data, including where applicable the guidance and codes issued by the Information Commissioner or other appropriate supervisory authority;
means, as applicable, (a) the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 ("GDPR"); (b) the Data Protection Act 2018; (c) the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003; and (d) all other applicable laws and regulations relating to the processing of Personal Data and privacy, including statutory instruments (and in each case any re-enactment or amendment);
for so long as the GDPR applies to the United Kingdom, the European General Data Protection Regulation 2016 ((EU) 2016/679) (the GDPR) and any national implementing laws, regulations and secondary legislation; once it becomes law, the UK Data Protection Bill 2017-2019 and any regulations made pursuant to it; any other laws and regulations relating to the processing of personal data and privacy which apply to a Party; and, if applicable, the guidance and codes of practice issued by any competent data protection supervisory authority;
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