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Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22)U.K.

180U.K.The Crime and Courts Act 2013 is amended as follows.

181(1)Section 42 (other interpretive provisions) is amended as follows.U.K.

(2)In subsection (5)(a), for “section 13 of the Data Protection Act 1998 (damage or distress suffered as a result of a contravention of a requirement of that Act)” substitute “ Article 82 of the GDPR or section 168 or 169 of the Data Protection Act 2018 (compensation for contravention of the data protection legislation) ”.

(3)After subsection (5) insert—

(5A)In subsection (5)(a), “the GDPR” has the same meaning as in Parts 5 to 7 of the Data Protection Act 2018 (see section 3(10), (11) and (14) of that Act).

182(1)Paragraph 1 of Schedule 7 (statutory restrictions on disclosure) is amended as follows.U.K.

(2)The existing text becomes sub-paragraph (1).

(3)In that sub-paragraph, in paragraph (a)—

(a)for “the Data Protection Act 1998” substitute “ the data protection legislation ”, and

(b)for “are” substitute “ is ”.

(4)After that sub-paragraph, insert—

(2)In this paragraph, “the data protection legislation” has the same meaning as in the Data Protection Act 2018 (see section 3 of that Act).

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