Representation of the People (Scotland) Regulations 2001

[F1 Supply of register to processor S

114.— (1) In this Part, “processor” means a person who provides a service which consists of putting information into data form and any reference to a processor includes a reference to his employees.

(2) A person who has obtained [F2 or is entitled to obtain] a copy of the full register under regulation 98, 100, 101, 103, 105, 106, 109, [F3 112 or 113] may–

(a) supply a copy of the full register to a processor for the purpose of processing the information contained in the register,

(b) request a processor to process and provide to him any copy of the register which the processor has obtained under these Regulations,

for use in respect of the purposes for which that person is entitled to obtain such copy or information (as the case may be).

(3) A processor to whom a copy of the full register is supplied under paragraph (2) above shall be one who carries on business in the European Economic Area and the information contained in the register must not be transmitted outside the European Economic Area by the processor.

(4) A processor may not disclose the full register or the information contained in it except to the person who supplied it to the processor or any other person, or an employee of such a person, who is entitled to obtain a copy of the full register under these Regulations.]

Textual Amendments

F1 Pt. 6 inserted (with effect in accordance with reg. 2(3) of the amending S.I.) by Representation of the People (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/1872), regs. 2(2), 14

F2 Words in reg. 114(2) inserted (23.3.2006) by The Representation of the People (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/834), regs. 1(1), 22(2)

F3 Words in reg. 114(2) substituted (23.3.2006) by The Representation of the People (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/834), regs. 1(1), 22(3)