The Data Protection, Privacy and Electronic Communications (Amendments etc) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

Chapter 6 (independent supervisory authorities)

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53.—(1) Article 58 is amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph 1—

(a)for “Each supervisory authority shall have” substitute “The Commissioner has”;

(b)in point (e), for “its” substitute “the Commissioner’s”;

(c)in point (f), for “Union or Member State procedural law” substitute “domestic law”.

(3) In paragraph 2, for “Each supervisory authority shall have” substitute “The Commissioner has”.

(4) In paragraph 3—

(a)for “Each supervisory authority shall have” substitute “The Commissioner has”;

(b)in point (b)—

(i)for “its” substitute “the Commissioner’s”;

(ii)for “the national parliament, the Member State government or, in accordance with Member State law, to” substitute “Parliament, the government or”;

(c)omit point (c)

(5) After paragraph 3 insert—

3A.  In the 2018 Act, section 115(4) to (9) provide that the Commissioner’s functions under this Article are subject to certain safeguards..

(6) Omit paragraphs 4, 5 and 6.