The Data Protection, Privacy and Electronic Communications (Amendments etc) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019

This instrument uses powers under the EU (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (EUWA) to amend the Data Protection, Privacy and Electronic Communications (Amendments etc) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (“the Main Regulations”) in order to correct deficiencies in EU-derived data protection legislation as a result of the withdrawal of the UK from the EU. This will ensure that the legal framework for data protection within the UK continues to function correctly after exit day.

From:
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport and Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Published
19 February 2019
Last updated
7 March 2019 — See all updates
Laid on:
18 February 2019
Sift end date:
6 March 2019
Sifting status:
Closed
Subject:
Society and culture

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Sifting committees’ recommendation

The sifting committees agreed with the government that this statutory instrument does not have to have a debate in parliament, though one may still occur.

Statutory instrument

The Data Protection, Privacy and Electronic Communications (Amendments etc) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019

Explanatory memorandum

Explanatory Memorandum to The Data Protection, Privacy and Electronic Communications (Amendments etc) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019

Published 19 February 2019
Last updated 7 March 2019 + show all updates

  1. This SI was laid before Parliament on LONG DATE under the negative procedure.

  2. Both sifting committees have given their recommendation for this statutory instrument.

  3. First published.

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