# The Data Protection Act 2018 (Code of Practice on Artificial Intelligence and Automated Decision-Making) Regulations 2026, Regulation 3: Modification to panel requirements


Section 124B of the 2018 Act applies to the preparation or amendment of the code of practice required under regulation 2 as if after subsection (7) there were inserted—
“(7A) The panel must not consider or report on any aspect of the code relating to national security.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/425/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/data-protection-act-2018-code-of-practice-on-artificial-intelligence-and-automated-decision-making-regulations-2026/regulation-3
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