When did the data protection act (1998) come into force in the uk?
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When did the data protection act (1998) come into force by royal assent in the uk? When did the data protection act (1998) commence and come into force in the uk?
16 July 1998
March 2000
Data Protection Act 1998
When did the data protection act (1998) come into force in the uk?
Data Protection Act 1998 Data Protection Act 2018 Information Commissioner's Office Freedom of Information Act 2000 Information privacy law Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998 Data Protection Directive Data retention Privacy law Computer Misuse Act 1990
Text of the <b>Data Protection Act 1998</b> as in force today (including any amendments
) within the <b>United Kingdom</b>, from legislation.gov.<b>uk</b>. The <b>Data Protection Act</b> 
<b>1998</b> (c 29) <b>was</b> a <b>United Kingdom</b> Act of Parliament designed to ... Before the 
General <b>Data Protection</b> Regulation (GDPR) <b>came into force</b> on 25 May 2018&nbsp;... The <b>DPA</b> 2018 is however not limited <b>to</b> the <b>UK</b> GDPR provisions. Contents[edit]. 
The <b>Act has</b> seven parts. These are outlined in&nbsp;... The General <b>Data Protection</b> Regulation (GDPR) is a new, Europe-wide law that 
replaces the <b>Data Protection Act 1998</b> in the <b>UK</b>. The GDPR <b>came into force</b> on&nbsp;... The Freedom of Information Act 2000 (c.36) is an Act of the Parliament of the 
<b>United Kingdom</b> that creates a public &quot;right of access&quot; to ... The full provisions of 
the act <b>came into force</b> on 1 January 2005. ... The Act led to the renaming of the 
<b>Data Protection</b> Commissioner (set up to administer the <b>Data Protection Act 1998</b>
), who&nbsp;... Information privacy <b>law</b> or <b>data protection</b> laws prohibit the disclosure or misuse 
of information ... The Data <b>Act</b> is the world&#39;s first national <b>data protection law</b> and 
<b>was</b> enacted in ... in 1995 and had to be transposed into national <b>law</b> by the end 
of <b>1998</b>. ... The latest amendments of the <b>DPA</b> and the DPO <b>entered into force</b> on
&nbsp;... The Public Interest Disclosure <b>Act 1998</b> (c.23) is an Act of the Parliament of the 
<b>United Kingdom</b> ... After receiving the Royal Assent on 2 July 1998, the Act <b>came</b> 
<b>into force</b> on 2 July 1999. It protects ... Prior to the 1998 Act, whistleblowers in the 
<b>United Kingdom</b> had no <b>protection</b> against being dismissed by their employer. <b>Came into force</b>, 13 December 1995. Implementation date, 24 October <b>1998</b>. 
Preparative texts. Commission proposal, C311, 27 November 1992, p. 30–61. 
Other legislation. Amended by, Regulation (EC) No 1882/2003. Repealed. The 
<b>Data Protection</b> Directive, officially Directive 95/46/EC on the protection of 
individuals with ... The General <b>Data Protection</b> Regulation, adopted in April 2016
, <b>has</b>&nbsp;... The <b>Data</b> Retention and Investigatory Powers <b>Act came into force</b> in 2014. It is the 
answer by the <b>United Kingdom</b> parliament after a declaration of invalidity <b>was</b>&nbsp;... Privacy law refers to the laws that deal with the regulation, storing, and using of 
personally ... The first translation into English of the new <b>data protection</b> law <b>was</b> 
published ... passed the Personal <b>Data Protection</b> Act 2010, and it <b>came into</b> 
<b>effect</b> in 2013. ... Official Secrets Act 1972 &middot; Communications and Multimedia <b>Act</b> 
<b>1998</b>&nbsp;... Criminal Justice (Terrorism and Conspiracy) <b>Act 1998</b>, Police and Justice Act 
2006 and Serious Crime Act 2015. Status: Amended. Text of statute as originally 
enacted &middot; Revised text of statute as amended. The Computer Misuse Act 1990 is 
an Act of the Parliament of the <b>United Kingdom</b>, introduced partly in response <b>to</b> 
... We have accordingly <b>come to</b> the conclusion that the language of the Act <b>was</b>&nbsp;...
March 2000
Data Protection Act 1998