The Access to Personal Files (Social Services) (Amendment) Regulations 1991

Statutory Instruments

1991 No. 1587

RIGHTS OF THE SUBJECT

The Access to Personal Files (Social Services) (Amendment) Regulations 1991

Made

9th July 1991

Coming into force

1st August 1991

Whereas a draft of this instrument was laid before Parliament in accordance with section 3(5) of the Access to Personal Files Act 1987(1) and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament:

Now, therefore in exercise of the powers conferred by section 3 of the Access to Personal Files Act 1987(2), after consultation in accordance with section 3(4) of that Act with such bodies representing local social services authorities(3) as thought appropriate, I hereby make the following Regulations:–

(2)

See the definition of “prescribed” in section 3(6).

(3)

See the definition of “local social services authority” in Schedule 1, paragraph 2(4) of the Act.