# The Scotland Act 1998 (Functions Exercisable in or as Regards Scotland) Order 1999, Paragraph 20: Data Protection Act 1998 (c. 29)

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

The Secretary of State’s functions under section 6(4)(a) and (b) of the Data Protection Act 1998 (c. 29) (functions of being consulted by the Lord Chancellor on appointments of chairman and deputy chairmen of the Data Protection Tribunal) are to be treated, for the purposes of section 63 of the 1998 Act, as being exercisable in or as regards Scotland.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/1748/schedule/1/paragraph/20 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/scotland-act-1998-functions-exercisable-in-or-as-regards-scotland-order-1999/schedule-1/paragraph-20
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