Data Protection Query (slightly off topic) -Reply

[John Enser]

Latest ETA is 1 March 2000 - see Home Office press release extracted
below - more details on www. homeoffice.gov.uk

"12 July 1999 

HOME OFFICE ANNOUNCES IMPLEMENTATION 
DATE FOR DATA PROTECTION ACT

Data Protection rights for individuals will be strengthened by new 
legislation which will come into force on Wednesday 1 March 2000, the
Home Office announced today"

Regards

John Enser

>>> Nicholas Bohm <nbohm@ernest.net> 10/August/1999 11:31am >>>
At 11:34 AM 8/10/1999 +0100, Dave Bird wrote:
>
> Data Protection Query  (sorry for off topic)
>
>
> when did, or will, the Data protection Act extend
> to cover paper records?

When the Data Protection Act 1998 comes into force:  date slipping
steadily
while the Home Office grapples with the problems of the implementing
secondary legislation.

Regards,

Nicholas Bohm

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