# The Architects Act 1997 (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, Regulation 24


(1) The modifications to the 1997 Act referred to in regulation 23(3) are as set out in the following paragraphs.
(2) Section 5E(2) (complaints by recipients of services) of the 1997 Act has effect as if after “correctly pursued” there were inserted “in accordance with data protection legislation within the meaning of section 3(9) of the Data Protection Act 2018”.
(3) Section 22C (confidentiality) of the 1997 Act has effect as if—
(a) in subsection (2)—
(i) paragraph (b) (but not the final “and”) were omitted;
(ii) in paragraph (c)(ii), for “by a Directive-rights national” there were substituted “in reliance on section 4(2A)”; and
(b) in subsection (4), for the words from “which,” to the end there were substituted “which in the course of the carrying out of the authority’s functions under section 4 or 4A is disclosed by or on behalf of the authority to a competent authority of a relevant European State.”.
(4) Section 25 (interpretation) of the 1997 Act has effect as if the definition of “relevant European State” includes the United Kingdom.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/717/regulation/24 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/architects-act-1997-amendment-eu-exit-regulations-2019/regulation-24
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