Regulation 20 Information sharing
United Kingdom
F1The Information Commission must notify the Scottish Information Commissioner M1 on receipt of an appeal brought under regulations 18 or 19 that relates to a Scottish Public Authority designated as such by or under the 2002 Act, and must provide an opportunity for the Scottish Information Commissioner to provide information relating to the appeal.
F2The Information Commission may disclose to the Scottish Information Commissioner any information obtained under or for the purposes of these Regulations which is considered to be necessary in order to carry out any of the functions conferred by or under them.
The Scottish Information Commissioner may disclose to F3the Information Commission any information obtained under or for the purposes of the 2002 Act, the 2004 Regulations or these Regulations which is considered to be necessary in order to carry out any of the functions conferred by or under these Regulations.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in reg. 20(1) 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. 17(4)(a); S.I. 2026/1015, reg. 2(c)
- F2
Words in reg. 20(2) 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. 17(4)(a); S.I. 2026/1015, reg. 2(c)
- F3
Words in reg. 20(3) 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. 17(4)(b); S.I. 2026/1015, reg. 2(c)
Marginal citations
- M1
The Scottish Information Commissioner is appointed under section 42 of the 2002 Act.