Data Protection Act 2018

58

Direct marketing for purposes of Article 21

58. For the purposes of the application of Article 21 in the State, the reference to “direct marketing” includes a reference to direct mailing other than direct mailing carried out—

(a) in the course of electoral activities in the State by—

(i) a political party or its members, or

(ii) a candidate for election to, or a holder of, elective political office in the State,

and

F6[(b) by An Coimisiún Toghcháin in the performance of its functions.]

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Amendments:

F6

Substituted (9.02.2023) by Electoral Reform Act 2022 (30/2022), s. 71(b), S.I. No. 32 of 2023.