Article 4 Application of enactmentsI1

United Kingdom

(1)

All frontier control enactments F1except those relating to transport and road traffic controls shall for the purpose of enabling officers belonging to the United Kingdom to carry out frontier controls extend to France within a control zone.

F2(1A)

All frontier control enactments relating to transport and road traffic controls shall for the purpose of enabling officers belonging to the United Kingdom to carry out such controls extend to France within the control zone in France within the tunnel system.

F3(1AA)

All security control enactments shall for the purpose of enabling officers belonging to the United Kingdom to carry out security controls extend to France within the tunnel system.

F4(1B)

All immigration control enactments shall, for the purpose of enabling immigration officers to carry out immigration controls, extend to France within a supplementary control zone.

F5(1C)

F6The Equality Act 2010 shall apply to the carrying out by immigration officers of their functions in a control zone or a supplementary control zone outside the United Kingdom as it applies to the carrying out of their functions within the United Kingdom.

F7(2)

For the purposes of F8Article 3 of the UK GDPR and F9section 207 of the Data Protection Act 2018 (“the 2018 Act”), data which is—

(a)

processed within a control zone in France in connection with the carrying out of frontier controls by an officer belonging to the United Kingdom, F10...

(b)

processed within a supplementary control zone in France in connection with the carrying out of immigration controls by an immigration officer, F11or

(c)

processed within the tunnel system in France in connection with the carrying out of security controls by an officer belonging to the United Kingdom,

shall be treated as processed by a F12controller established in the United Kingdom in the context of F13the activities of that establishment (F14and F15the UK GDPR and the 2018 Act shall accordingly apply in respect of such data).

F16(3)

For the purposes of F17Article 3 of the UK GDPR and F18section 207 of the 2018 Act, data which is—

(a)

processed within a control zone in the United Kingdom in connection with the carrying out of frontier controls by an officer belonging to the French Republic, or

(b)

processed within a supplementary control zone in the United Kingdom in connection with the carrying out of immigration controls by such an officer,

shall be treated as processed by a F19controller established in France in the context of F20the activities of that establishment (F21and F22the UK GDPR and the 2018 Act shall accordingly not apply in respect of such data).

F23(4)

In this article, “the UK GDPR” has the meaning given in section 3(10) of the Data Protection Act 2018.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in art. 4(1) inserted (2.10.1996) by The Channel Tunnel (International Arrangements) (Amendment) Order 1996 (S.I. 1996/2283), arts. 1, 2(b)
F2: Art. 4(1A) inserted (2.10.1996) by The Channel Tunnel (International Arrangements) (Amendment) Order 1996 (S.I. 1996/2283), arts. 1, 2(b)
F3: Art. 4(1AA) inserted (6.7.2012 as notified in the London Gazette dated 26.7.2012) by The Channel Tunnel (International Arrangements) (Amendment) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/1264), arts. 1(2)(3), 4(a)
F4: Art. 4(1B) inserted (25.5.2001) by The Channel Tunnel (International Arrangements) (Amendment No. 3) Order 2001 (S.I. 2001/1544), arts. 1(2), 3(4)
F5: Art. 4(1C) inserted (10.12.2001) by The Channel Tunnel (International Arrangements) (Amendment No. 4) Order 2001 (S.I. 2001/3707), arts. 1(1), 4
F6: Words in art. 4(1C) substituted (30.9.2020) by The Channel Tunnel (International Arrangements and Miscellaneous Provisions) (Amendment) Order 2020 (S.I. 2020/915), arts. 1(2), 3
F7: Art. 4(2) substituted (25.5.2001) by The Channel Tunnel (International Arrangements) (Amendment No. 3) Order 2001 (S.I. 2001/1544), arts. 1(2), 3(5)
F8: Words in art. 4(2) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Data Protection, Privacy and Electronic Communications (Amendments etc) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/419), reg. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 27(2)(a) (with Sch. 3 para. 112); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F9: Words in art. 4(2) substituted (25.5.2018) by Data Protection Act 2018 (c. 12), s. 212(1), Sch. 19 para. 229(2)(a) (with ss. 117, 209, 210); S.I. 2018/625, reg. 2(1)(g)
F10: Word in art. 4(2) omitted (6.7.2012 as notified in the London Gazette dated 26.7.2012) by virtue of The Channel Tunnel (International Arrangements) (Amendment) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/1264), arts. 1(2)(3), 4(b)
F11: Art. 4(2)(c) and word inserted (6.7.2012 as notified in the London Gazette dated 26.7.2012) by The Channel Tunnel (International Arrangements) (Amendment) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/1264), arts. 1(2)(3), 4(b)
F12: Words in art. 4(2) substituted (25.5.2018) by Data Protection Act 2018 (c. 12), s. 212(1), Sch. 19 para. 229(2)(b) (with ss. 117, 209, 210); S.I. 2018/625, reg. 2(1)(g)
F13: Words in art. 4(2) inserted (25.5.2018) by Data Protection Act 2018 (c. 12), s. 212(1), Sch. 19 para. 229(2)(c) (with ss. 117, 209, 210); S.I. 2018/625, reg. 2(1)(g)
F14: Words in art. 4(2) substituted (25.5.2018) by Data Protection Act 2018 (c. 12), s. 212(1), Sch. 19 para. 229(2)(d) (with ss. 117, 209, 210); S.I. 2018/625, reg. 2(1)(g)
F15: Words in art. 4(2) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Data Protection, Privacy and Electronic Communications (Amendments etc) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/419), reg. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 27(2)(b) (with Sch. 3 para. 112); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F16: Art. 4(3) substituted (25.5.2001) by The Channel Tunnel (International Arrangements) (Amendment No. 3) Order 2001 (S.I. 2001/1544), arts. 1(2), 3(6)
F17: Words in art. 4(3) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Data Protection, Privacy and Electronic Communications (Amendments etc) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/419), reg. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 27(3)(a) (with Sch. 3 para. 112); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F18: Words in art. 4(3) substituted (25.5.2018) by Data Protection Act 2018 (c. 12), s. 212(1), Sch. 19 para. 229(3)(a) (with ss. 117, 209, 210); S.I. 2018/625, reg. 2(1)(g)
F19: Words in art. 4(3) substituted (25.5.2018) by Data Protection Act 2018 (c. 12), s. 212(1), Sch. 19 para. 229(3)(b) (with ss. 117, 209, 210); S.I. 2018/625, reg. 2(1)(g)
F20: Words in art. 4(3) inserted (25.5.2018) by Data Protection Act 2018 (c. 12), s. 212(1), Sch. 19 para. 229(3)(c) (with ss. 117, 209, 210); S.I. 2018/625, reg. 2(1)(g)
F21: Words in art. 4(3) substituted (25.5.2018) by Data Protection Act 2018 (c. 12), s. 212(1), Sch. 19 para. 229(3)(d) (with ss. 117, 209, 210); S.I. 2018/625, reg. 2(1)(g)
F22: Words in art. 4(3) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Data Protection, Privacy and Electronic Communications (Amendments etc) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/419), reg. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 27(3)(b) (with Sch. 3 para. 112); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
F23: Art. 4(4) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Data Protection, Privacy and Electronic Communications (Amendments etc) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/419), reg. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 27(4) (with Sch. 3 para. 112); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

Commencement

I1: Art. 4 comes into force at 2.8.1993 as notified in the London Gazette dated 6.8.1993, see art. 1