Criminal Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2009

23.

Data Protection.

23.— (1) The Data Protection Commissioner is hereby designated as the national supervisory authority for the purposes of Article 60 of the Council Decision and Article 114 of the Schengen Convention.

F1[(2) The Data Protection Act 1988 shall, subject to any necessary modifications, apply and have effect in relation to the processing (within the meaning of that Act) of personal data (within the meaning of that Act) for the purposes of the operation of the Council Decision and the Schengen Convention.

(3) The Data Protection Act 2018 shall, subject to any necessary modifications, apply and have effect to the processing (within the meaning of Part 5 of that Act) of personal data (within the meaning of that Part) for the purposes of the operation of the Council Decision and the Schengen Convention.]

Annotations

Amendments:

F1

Substituted and inserted (25.05.2018) by Data Protection Act 2018 (7/2018), s. 211, S.I. No. 174 of 2018.

Modifications (not altering text):

C1

Reference in subs. (1) construed (25.05.2018) by Data Protection Act 2018 (7/2018), s. 14(2), S.I. No. 174 of 2018.

Transfer of functions of Data Protection Commissioner to Commission

14. (1) All functions that, immediately before the establishment day, were vested in the Data Protection Commissioner are transferred to the Commission.

(2) A reference in any enactment or instrument under an enactment to the Data Protection Commissioner or to the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner shall be construed as a reference to the Commission.

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