Data Protection Act 1998
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Originally published | July 16, 1998 |
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Repeals | Data Protection Act 1984 |
Repealed by | Data Protection Act 2018 |
Commencement | March 2000 |
Territorial extent | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Royal assent | 16 July 1998 |
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ID | 2064332 |
About Data Protection Act 1998
The Data Protection Act 1998 was a United Kingdom Act of Parliament designed to protect personal data stored on computers or in an organised paper filing system. It enacted the EU Data Protection Directive 1995's provisions on the protection, processing and movement of data.