The Data Protection (Miscellaneous Subject Access Exemptions) Order 1987

Article 2

SCHEDULE EXEMPTIONS FROM SUBJECT ACCESS PROVISIONS

PART I enactments and instruments extending to england and wales

• (a) Adoption records and reports

  Sections 50 and 51 of the Adoption Act 1976(1) (subject to the Note below).

  Regulations 6 and 14 of the Adoption Agencies Regulations 1983(2), so far as they relate to records and other information in the possession of local authorities.

  Rules 5, 6, 9, 17, 18, 21, 22 and 53 of the Adoption Rules 1984(3).

  Rules 5, 6, 9, 17, 18, 21, 22 and 32 of the Magistrates' Courts (Adoption) Rules 1984(4).

  Note Until the date of the coming into force of sections 50 and 51 of the Adoption Act 1976, the references above to those sections shall be construed as references, respectively, to sections 20 and 20A(5) of the Adoption Act 1958(6).

• (b) Statement of child’s special educational needs

  Regulation 11 of the Education (Special Educational Needs) Regulations 1983(7).

PART II enactments and instruments extending to scotland

• (a) Adoption records and reports

  Section 45 of the Adoption (Scotland) Act 1978(8).

  Regulation 24 of the Adoption Agencies (Scotland) Regulations 1984(9), so far as it relates to records and other information in the possession of local authorities.

  Rule 230 of the Act of Sederunt (Rules of Court) (consolidation and amendment) 1965(10).

  Paragraphs 9, 24 and 28 of the Act of Sederunt (Adoption of Children) 1984(11).

• (b) Information provided by reporter for children’s hearing

  Rule 6 of the Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Rules 1986(12).

• (c) Record of child or young person’s special educational needs

  Section 60(4) of the Education (Scotland) Act 1980(13).

  Proviso (bb) to Regulation 7(2) of the Education (Record of Needs) (Scotland) Regulations 1982(14).

PART III enactments and instruments extending to northern ireland

• (a) Adoption records and reports

  Section 23 of the Adoption Act (Northern Ireland) 1967(15).

  Any enactment contained in an Order in Council made under the Northern Ireland Act 1974(16) and making provision corresponding to section 51 of the Adoption Act 1976.

  Rule 35 of the Rules of the Supreme Court (Northern Ireland) (No. 4) 1969(17).

  Rule 22 of the County Court (Adoption) Rules (Northern Ireland) 1980(18).

• (b) Statement of child’s special educational needs

  Regulation 11 of the Education (Special Educational Needs) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1985(19).

(1)

1976 c. 36.

(2)

S.I. 1983/1964.

(3)

S.I. 1984/265.

(4)

S.I. 1984/611.

(5)

Section 20A was inserted by section 26(2) of the Children Act 1975 (c. 72).

(6)

1958 c. 5.

(7)

S.I. 1983/29.

(8)

1978 c. 28.

(9)

S.I. 1984/988.

(10)

S.I. 1965/321. Rule 230 was inserted by S.I. 1984/997.

(11)

S.I. 1984/1013.

(12)

S.I. 1986/2291.

(13)

1980 c. 44. Section 60 was amended by section 4 of the Education (Scotland) Act 1981 (c. 58).

(14)

S.I. 1982/1222.

(15)

1967 c. 35 (N.I.)

(16)

1974 c. 29.

(17)

S.R. & O. (N.I.) 1969 No. 288.

(18)

S.R. (N.I.) 1980 No. 227.

(19)

S.R. (N.I.) 1985 No. 365.