# The Access to Personal Files (Social Services) Regulations 1989, Introduction: Introductory text


RIGHTS OF THE SUBJECT
Made 17th February 1989
Coming into force 1st April 1989
Whereas a draft of this instrument was laid before Parliament in accordance with section 3(5) of the Access to Personal Files Act 1987 and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament:
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 3(1), (2), (3) and (6) of the Access to Personal Files Act 1987 , after consultation in accordance with section 3(4) of that Act with such bodies representing local social services authorities as thought appropriate, I hereby make the following Regulations:—

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/206/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/access-to-personal-files-social-services-regulations-1989/introduction
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