{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/data-use-and-access-act-2025/schedule-7/paragraph-2",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2025/18",
  "legislation_title": "Data (Use and Access) Act 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/data-use-and-access-act-2025",
  "path": "schedule/7/paragraph/2",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "General principles for transfers",
  "text": "(1) Omit Article 44 (transfers of personal data to third countries etc: general principle for transfers).\n(2) After that Article insert—\n“General principles for transfers\nArticle 44A 1. A controller or processor may transfer personal data to a third country or an international organisation only if—\n(a) the condition in paragraph 2 is met, and\n(b) the transfer is carried out in compliance with the other provisions of this Regulation.\n2. The condition is met if the transfer—\n(a) is approved by regulations under Article 45A that are in force at the time of the transfer,\n(b) is made subject to appropriate safeguards (see Article 46), or\n(c) is made in reliance on a derogation for specific situations (see Article 49).\n3. A transfer may not be made in reliance on paragraph 2(b) or (c) if, or to the extent that, it would breach a restriction in regulations under Article 49A.”",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 7 para. 2 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 142(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "Sch. 7 para. 2 in force at 5.2.2026 by S.I. 2026/82, reg. 2(z9)"
    }
  ],
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2025/18/schedule/7/paragraph/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T08:46:53.494367+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}