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Regulation 3 Information to which these Regulations apply

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(1)

Subject to the following paragraphs, the information to which these Regulations apply is personal information which–

(a)

is held in a pupil’s progress record kept in accordance with the Schools General (Scotland) Regulations 1975f1 or in any other record kept by an education authority for the purpose of the discharge, in relation to school education, of their functions under section 1 of the Act; and

(b)

relates to a person who receives, or has received, school education provided by the education authority.

(2)

These Regulations do not apply to personal information which is data to which the Data Protection Act 1984f2 applies.

(3)

These Regulations do not apply to personal information which was recorded by the education authority before the date when these Regulations come into force except to the extent that access to that information is required to make intelligible information recorded on or after that date.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

S.I. 1975/1135; the relevant amending instrument is S.I. 1982/1735.

f2

1984 c. 35.