Section 162 Rights of appealI1
A person who is given any of the following notices may appeal to the Tribunal—
an information notice;
an assessment notice;
an interview notice;
an enforcement notice;
a penalty notice;
a penalty variation notice.
A person who is given an enforcement notice may appeal to the Tribunal against the refusal of an application under section 153 for the cancellation or variation of the notice.
A person who is given a penalty notice or a penalty variation notice may appeal to the Tribunal against the amount of the penalty specified in the notice, whether or not the person appeals against the notice.
Where a determination is made under section 174 in respect of the processing of personal data, the controller or processor may appeal to the Tribunal against the determination.
Annotations
Textual amendments
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S. 162(1)(ba) inserted (5.2.2026) by Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (c. 18), ss. 100(7), 142(1); S.I. 2026/82, reg. 2(s)
Commencement
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S. 162 in force at 25.5.2018 by S.I. 2018/625, reg. 2(1)(f)
Notes on Part 6
Modifications
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Pt. 6 applied in part (with modifications) by S.I. 2016/696, Sch. 2 (as substituted (25.5.2018) by Data Protection Act 2018 (c. 12), s. 212(1), Sch. 19 para. 406 (with ss. 117, 209, 210); S.I. 2018/625, reg. 2(1)(g) (with reg. 4); and as amended (5.2.2026) by Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (c. 18), ss. 105, 142(1); S.I. 2026/82, reg. 2(u); and (30.9.2026) by S.I. 2026/386, reg. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 19(3)(c); S.I. 2026/1015, reg. 2(c))
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Pts. 5-7 applied in part (with modifications) (5.2.2026) by S.I. 2003/2426, reg. 31, Sch. 1 (as substituted by Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (c. 18), ss. 115(5)(8), 142(1), Sch. 13; S.I. 2026/82, reg. 2(y)(z14) (with regs. 8-11) and as amended (30.9.2026) by S.I. 2026/386, reg. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 6(3), (4)(j); S.I. 2026/1015, reg. 2(c))