{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-679/article-84B",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-679/article-84B.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2016/679",
  "legislation_title": "Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data (United Kingdom General Data Protection Regulation) (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-679",
  "path": "article/84B",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "84B",
  "heading": "Additional requirements when processing for RAS purposes",
  "text": "1. Personal data may only be processed for RAS purposes if—\n(a) the processing consists of the collection of the personal data (whether from the data subject or otherwise),\n(b) the processing is carried out in order to convert the personal data into information which can be processed in a manner which does not permit the identification of a data subject, or\n(c) without the processing, the RAS purposes cannot be fulfilled.\n2. Processing of personal data for RAS purposes must be carried out subject to appropriate safeguards for the rights and freedoms of the data subject.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Ch. 8A inserted (19.6.2025 for specified purposes, 5.2.2026 in so far as not already in force) by Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (c. 18), ss. 86(2), 142(1)(2)(h); S.I. 2026/82, reg. 2(n)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2016/679/article/84B",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:45:51.683617+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."
}