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Data Protection Act 1998

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7(1)This paragraph applies to any record of information which—

(a)is processed by or on behalf of the Board of Governors of, or a teacher at, any grant-aided school in Northern Ireland,

(b)relates to any person who is or has been a pupil at the school, and

(c)originated from or was supplied by or on behalf of any of the persons specified in paragraph 8,

other than information which is processed by a teacher solely for the teacher’s own use.

(2)In sub-paragraph (1) “grant-aided school” has the same meaning as in the [S.I. 1986/594 (N.I.3).] Education and Libraries (Northern Ireland) Order 1986.

8The persons referred to in paragraph 7(1) are—

(a)a teacher at the school,

(b)an employee of an education and library board, other than such a teacher,

(c)the pupil to whom the record relates, and

(d)a parent (as defined by Article 2(2) of the Education and Libraries (Northern Ireland) Order 1986) of that pupil.

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