# Data Protection Act 2018, Section 117: Competence in relation to courts etc


Nothing in this Act or the UK GDPR permits or requires the Commission to exercise functions in relation to the processing of personal data by—
(a) an individual acting in a judicial capacity, or
(b) a court or tribunal acting in its judicial capacity ...
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2018/12/section/117 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/data-protection-act-2018/section-117
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