Article 162 Temporary exclusion of section 5 of Data Protection Act 1984

Where personal data are transferred under any provision of this Order to a body corporate established under this Order, section 5(1) of the Data Protection Act 1984F1 (prohibition of unregistered holding, etc., of personal data) shall not apply in relation to the holding by that body corporate of the data so transferred or any data of the same description as the data so transferred until the end of the period of six months beginning with the date on which the data are transferred.

Expressions used in paragraph (1) to which a meaning is given for the purposes of that Act of 1984 have the same meaning in that paragraph.