Paragraph 53 Environmental Information Regulations 2004

(1)

Regulation 2 (interpretation) is amended as follows.

(2)

In paragraph (1)—

(a)

in the definition of “the data protection principles”, for “GDPR” substitute “UK GDPR”;

(b)

omit the words from ““the GDPR”” to “(14) of that Act);”;

(c)

at the appropriate place insert—

““the UK GDPR” has the same meaning as in Parts 5 to 7 of the Data Protection Act 2018 (see section 3(10) and (14) of that Act);”.

(3)

In paragraph (4A)—

(a)

after “references to” insert “the UK GDPR and”;

(b)

after “as if in” insert “Article 2 of the UK GDPR and”;

(c)

for “(other general processing)” substitute “(exemptions for manual unstructured processing and for national security and defence purposes)”.