Paragraph 4 Modification of section 143 (information notices: restrictions)F1

(1)

Section 143 has effect as if subsections (1) and (9) were omitted.

(2)

In that section—

(a)

subsections (3)(b) and (4)(b) have effect as if for “the data protection legislation” there were substituted “the PEC Regulations”;

(b)

subsection (7)(a) has effect as if for “this Act” there were substituted “section 144, 148 or 148C or paragraph 15 of Schedule 15”;

(c)

subsection (8) has effect as if for “this Act (other than an offence under section 144)” there were substituted “section 148 or 148C or paragraph 15 of Schedule 15”.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Sch. 1 substituted (5.2.2026) by Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (c. 18), s. 142(1), Sch. 13; S.I. 2026/82, reg. 2(z14) (with regs. 8-11)

Notes on Schedule 1

Textual amendments

F2: Word in Sch. 1 heading substituted (30.9.2026) by The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/386), reg. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 6(3)(4)(j)(i); S.I. 2026/1015, reg. 2(c)