Regulation 6 Transitional provision regarding safeguards

section 158 of the 2016 Act has effect as if the reference in subsection (1)(d) to arrangements made for the purposes of section 171 of that Act included a reference to arrangements made under section 2(2)(a) of the Security Service Act 1989^f1 or section 2(2)(a) or 4(2)(a) of the Intelligence Services Act 1994^f2 in relation to the acquisition of communications data in bulk pursuant to a direction given under section 94 of the 1984 Act;

section 204 of the 2016 Act has effect as if the reference in subsection (3)(d) to arrangements for storing bulk personal datasets and for protecting them from unauthorised disclosure included a reference to arrangements for the obtaining and disclosing of bulk personal datasets made under section 2(2)(a) of the Security Service Act 1989 or section 2(2)(a) or 4(2)(a) of the Intelligence Services Act 1994;

section 205 of the 2016 Act has effect as if the reference in subsection (6)(d) to arrangements for storing bulk personal datasets and for protecting them from unauthorised disclosure included a reference to arrangements for the obtaining and disclosing of bulk personal datasets made under section 2(2)(a) of the Security Service Act 1989 or section 2(2)(a) or 4(2)(a) of the Intelligence Services Act 1994;

section 221 of the 2016 Act has effect as if subsections (1)(a) and (3) were omitted.