Paragraph 5 Data Protection Act 1984 (c. 35)I1

The Secretary of State’s functions under section 3(3)(a) and (b) of the Data Protection Act 1984 (c. 35)^f1 (functions of being consulted by the Lord Chancellor on appointments of chairman and deputy chairman 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.