Data Protection Act 1998

Predecessor anti-discrimination/data-protection statute, now consolidated into Data Protection Act 2018.

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Citation
Data Protection Act 1998
Jurisdiction
UK-wide
Year
1998
Status
Historic
Certainty
Superseded

In brief

Predecessor anti-discrimination/data-protection statute, now consolidated into Data Protection Act 2018.

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Historical context only — refer to the consolidating statute for current law.

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