The Data Protection Act 2018 (Amendment of Schedule 2 Exemptions) Regulations 2022
These Regulations amend the immigration exemption in paragraph 4 of Part 1 of Schedule 2 to the Data Protection Act 2018 (c. 12) (“the 2018 Act”). These amendments are made in consequence of the judgment of the Court of Appeal in the case of R (on the application of Open Rights Group and another) v Secretary of State for the Home Department and another (Liberty and another intervening) ([2021] EWCA Civ 800).
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26 Jan 2022
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In accordance with section 16(3) of that Act, a draft of this instrument has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, both Houses of Parliament.
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