Section 206 Index of defined expressionsI1C1
United Kingdom
The Table below lists provisions which define or otherwise explain terms defined for this Act, for a Part of this Act or for Chapter 2 or 3 of Part 2 of this Act.
| the affirmative resolution procedure | section 182 |
| F1. . . | . . . |
| . . . | . . . |
| assessment notice (in Part 6) | section 181 |
| biometric data | section 205 |
| certification provider (in Part 6) | section 181 |
| F2the Commission | section 3 |
| F3. . . | . . . |
| competent authority (in F4Parts 3 and 4) | F5sections 30 and 82 |
| consent F6(to processing of personal data) (in F7Parts 3 and 4) | F8sections 33, 40A and 84 |
| controller | section 3 |
| data concerning health | section 205 |
| the Data Protection Convention | section 3 |
| the data protection legislation | section 3 |
| data subject | section 3 |
| F9designation notice (in Part 4) | section 84 |
| employee (in Parts 3 and 4) | sections 33 and 84 |
| enactment | section 205 |
| enforcement notice (in Part 6) | section 181 |
| F10the EU GDPR | section 3 |
| filing system | section 3 |
| FOI public authority (in Chapter 3 of Part 2) | section 21 |
| F11. . . | . . . |
| genetic data | section 205 |
| government department | section 205 |
| health professional | section 204 |
| health record | section 205 |
| identifiable living individual | section 3 |
| inaccurate | section 205 |
| information notice (in Part 6) | section 181 |
| intelligence service (in Part 4) | section 82 |
| international obligation of the United Kingdom | section 205 |
| international organisation | section 205 |
| F12interview notice (in Part 6) | section 181 |
| the Law Enforcement Directive | section 3 |
| the law enforcement purposes (in Part 3) | section 31 |
| the made affirmative resolution procedure | section 182 |
| Minister of the Crown | section 205 |
| the negative resolution procedure | section 182 |
| penalty notice (in Part 6) | section 181 |
| penalty variation notice (in Part 6) | section 181 |
| personal data | section 3 |
| personal data breach (in Parts 3 and 4) | sections 33 and 84 |
| processing | section 3 |
| processor | section 3 |
| profiling (in Part 3) | section 33 |
| public authority (in the F13UK GDPR and Part 2) | section 7 |
| public body (in the UK GDPR and Part 2) | section 7 |
| publish | section 205 |
| qualifying competent authority (in Part 4) | section 82 |
| recipient (in Parts 3 and 4) | sections 33 and 84 |
| F14. . . | . . . |
| representative body (in relation to a right of a data subject) | section 187 |
| restriction of processing (in Parts 3 and 4) | sections 33 and 84 |
| F15sensitive processing (in Parts 3 and 4) | sections 35 and 86 |
| social work professional | section 204 |
| the special purposes (in Part 6) | section 174 |
| special purposes proceedings (in Part 6) | section 174 |
| subordinate legislation | section 205 |
| third country (in Part 3) | section 33 |
| tribunal | section 205 |
| the Tribunal | section 205 |
| F16the UK GDPR | section 3 |
| withdrawal notice (in Part 4) | section 84 |
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in s. 206 Table omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Data Protection, Privacy and Electronic Communications (Amendments etc) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/419), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 86(2) (with reg. 5); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
- F2
Words in s. 206 Table inserted (20.8.2025) by Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (c. 18), ss. 117(5), 142(1); S.I. 2025/904, reg. 2(r)
- F3
Words in s. 206 Table omitted (30.9.2026) by virtue of Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (c. 18), ss. 118(5), 142(1); S.I. 2026/1015, reg. 2(b) (with reg. 3)
- F4
Words in s. 206 Table substituted (17.11.2025) by Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (c. 18), ss. 90(9)(a)(i), 142(1); S.I. 2025/996, reg. 2(2)(b)
- F5
Words in s. 206 Table substituted (17.11.2025) by Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (c. 18), ss. 90(9)(a)(ii), 142(1); S.I. 2025/996, reg. 2(2)(b)
- F6
Words in s. 206 Table inserted (19.8.2025) by Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (c. 18), ss. 69(5)(a), 142(3)(a)
- F7
Words in s. 206 Table substituted (19.8.2025) by Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (c. 18), ss. 69(5)(b), 142(3)(a)
- F8
Words in s. 206 Table substituted (19.8.2025) by Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (c. 18), ss. 69(5)(c), 142(3)(a)
- F9
Words in s. 206 Table inserted (17.11.2025) by Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (c. 18), ss. 90(9)(b), 142(1); S.I. 2025/996, reg. 2(2)(b)
- F10
Words in s. 206 Table inserted (31.12.2020) by The Data Protection, Privacy and Electronic Communications (Amendments etc) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/419), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 86(3) (with reg. 5); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
- F11
Words in s. 206 Table omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Data Protection, Privacy and Electronic Communications (Amendments etc) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/419), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 86(4) (with reg. 5); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
- F12
Words in s. 206 Table inserted (5.2.2026) by Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (c. 18), ss. 100(11), 142(1); S.I. 2026/82, reg. 2(s)
- F13
Words in s. 206 Table substituted (31.12.2020) by The Data Protection, Privacy and Electronic Communications (Amendments etc) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/419), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 86(5) (with reg. 5); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
- F14
Words in s. 206 Table omitted (20.8.2025) by virtue of Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (c. 18), s. 142(1), Sch. 11 para. 27; S.I. 2025/904, reg. 2(y)
- F15
Words in s. 206 Table inserted (20.8.2025) by Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (c. 18), ss. 74(9), 142(1); S.I. 2025/904, reg. 2(c)
- F16
Words in s. 206 Table inserted (31.12.2020) by The Data Protection, Privacy and Electronic Communications (Amendments etc) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/419), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 86(6) (with reg. 5); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
Modifications
- C1
S. 206: power to amend conferred (19.6.2025 for specified purposes, 20.8.2025 in so far as not already in force) by Regulation (EU) 679/2016, Art. 11A(3) (as inserted by Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (c. 18), ss. 74(1), 142(1)(2)(h); S.I. 2025/904, reg. 2(c))
Commencement
- I1
S. 206 in force at Royal Assent, see s. 212(2)(c)