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  Office of Data Protection Registrar Introduction - isleofman.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
The Register of Data Controllers includes: the name and address of the data controller, the purpose(s) for which they process data, the type of information processed, any recipients to whom it may be disclosed and to which countries data may be transferred.
All data subjects have the right to obtain from a data controller information as to whether or not they hold any personal data on the data subject and, if so, to obtain a copy of that personal data in a readable form.
Exemptions include the processing of data required for the purpose of safeguarding national security, data that a data controller is required by law to disclose, and data concerned only with an individual's personal, family household or recreational affairs.
www.isleofman.com /finance/regs_enfor/about_odpr/intro.htm   (1005 words)

  
 Information Commissioner : Data Protection Registrar   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
The United Kingdom as a member of the European Union is subject to a strict regime of Data Protection[?].
The Data Protection Act[?] 1984 created the post of Data Protection Registrar with whom people processing personal data had to register.
Under the provisions of EC Directive 95/46 (introduced in the UK as the Data Protection Act[?] 1998) the name of the post was changed to the Data Protection Commissioner.
www.explainthis.info /da/data-protection-registrar.html   (391 words)

  
 Data Protection registrar warns information abusers
Data protection registrar Elizabeth France isn't afraid to come down hard on information abusers, but maintains she would rather head off a fight than go for her guns, writes Peter Walker.
The registrar is keen to promote public confidence in the way data is handled, but she is acutely aware of the danger of damaging such confidence if the public believes her office shies away from hitting offenders hard.
The DPR predicts key projects for this financial year will include work on implementing the EU Data Protection Directive, and action on data matching with a view to issuing advice on how to produce a code of practice.
www.computing.co.uk /articles/print/2073580   (826 words)

  
 Data protection
Data "users" had to register what sort of data they held, what they used it for, and who they sent it to.
The 1984 Act had eight Data Protection Principles (slightly different from the current ones), and a new organisation to police them was set up: The Office of the Data Protection Registrar.
If a data controller wishes to transfer data to other countries that do not have adequate data protection legislation, they must obtain consent from the data subjects and/or sign a contract with the recipient that requires them to abide by european data protection laws.
www.comp.glam.ac.uk /teaching/ismanagement/dataprotection-t2.htm   (924 words)

  
 Department for Constitutional Affairs - Data Protection - Data Protection
The Data Protection Act 1998 gives you the right to access information held about you by organisations.
Data protection is an international issue which results from European legislation
We are responsible for government policy on data protection, and represent the UK in European data protection negotiations.
www.dca.gov.uk /foi/datprot.htm   (105 words)

  
 GCSE Data Protection Act   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
The Data Protection Principles are requirements that data users must meet to comply with the Data Protection Act.
Disclosure to the data subject or with the consent of the data subject.
Additionally, a data subject can be refused access to some health data stored about him or her, but only if certain conditions are met.
home.btconnect.com /LHS/CS/GCSE/DATAPROT.HTM   (1784 words)

  
 Data Protection Act 1998
Data protection policy to comply with the act
In Schedule 4 to that Act (tribunals exercising administrative functions), in the entry relating to the Data Protection Tribunal, for "section 3 of the Data Protection Act 1984" there is substituted "section 6 of the Data Protection Act 1998".
In section 3(4) of that Act (cases where fee may be required) in paragraph (a), for "the maximum prescribed under section 21 of the Data Protection Act 1984" there is substituted "such maximum as may be prescribed for the purposes of this section by regulations under section 7 of the Data Protection Act 1998".
netlawman.co.uk /acts/data-protection-act-1998.php?pageContentID=15910   (914 words)

  
 Data Protection Act 2001
When registering with the Data Protection Registrar a company only needs to register once, so if you have a chain of stores, it would usually be the head office that is registered.
Within the 1998 Data Protection Act there are several definitions of which a user of CCTV systems or similar surveillance equipment must consider in order to determine whether they need to comply with the requirements of the 1998 Act and to what extent the Act applies to them.
The data protection act 1998 defines data as "information which is being processed by equipment operating automatically in response to instructions; or is recorded with the intention that should it should be processed."
www.gcsalarms.co.uk /dpapop.htm   (960 words)

  
 Interim Measures: Data Protection: Registrar's Office: University of Leicester
A 'data subject' is a living individual whose data is, has been, or is about to be processed.
The 'philosophy' of Data Protection goes hand in hand with general principles of respect for individuals and also with legal principles concerning defamation.
If you do not have explicit consent to process sensitive data then the processing you intend to do must: be necessary to fulfil a right or obligation connected with the individual's employment; or be necessary to protect the vital (i.e.
www.le.ac.uk /ua/rg/dataprotection/html_docs/interim.html   (1461 words)

  
 Data Protection Registrar : Computer Storage Systems   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
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www.ail-service.com /466-Data-Protection-Registrar.html   (1288 words)

  
 data protection   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Applicants should have at least 2 years practical experience and a thorough understanding of the Data Protection Act 1998 and be able to deal with complicated subject access requests and general data protection queries on their own initiative.
Data protection is a key requirement for these applications; enterprises need to be sure that technical blips do not destroy important information and therefore they have been searching for products that help to protect that information.
On the down side, data protection now represents an area where there is a hodgepodge of incompatible products that deliver niche support rather than the enterprise wide data protection schemes that customers desire, a problem that is expected to continue in the short term.
dataprotectionexpert.com /dataprotectionservices/...   (1775 words)

  
 Data Protection Registrar on UK data swapping plans | The Register
New legislation will be introduced in the form of a 'Data Sharing and Privacy Bill' allowing Whitehall departments to pool departments individual silos of personal data, the Telegraph reports here.
She denied that UK Data Protection Legislation would need to be revised.
He thinks major changes to existing Data Protection legislation are inevitable, and condemned the use of secondary legislation as a vehicle for the proposals.
www.theregister.co.uk /2001/06/20/data_protection_registrar_on_uk   (493 words)

  
 McPherson & Partners Data Protection Information
It may mean making changes to your registration with the Data Protection Registrar or you may even have to register for the first time.
The 1984 Data Protection Act has always required businesses to register with the Data Protection Registrar for any information which is being processed automatically, for example in a computerised system, but the references in the 1998 Act to a relevant data filing system and to accessible records are new.
The Act allows exemptions where data is held exclusively for what it calls journalistic, artistic and literary purposes and there are also exemptions where data is held purely for personal and household purposes.
www.mcphersons.co.uk /articles_frames/brochures/data.htm   (1194 words)

  
 Data protection   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
The Data Protection Act 1998 is policed by the Information Commissioner.
In the UK the Commissioner has a range of duties including the promotion of good information handling and the encouragement of codes of practice for data controllers, that is, anyone who decides how and why personal data, (information about identifiable, living individuals) are processed.
This hold details of all data controllers, the types of data they hold, the purpose(s) for holding the data, and the sources and destinations of the data.
www.comp.glam.ac.uk /teaching/ismanagement/dataprotection-t7.htm   (420 words)

  
 DATA PROTECTION
The Data Protection Act 1998, which came into full force on 24 October 2001, grants legal rights to individuals about whom information is recorded, and places obligations on all those who record and use personal data.
The Act requires that the holding and processing of any personal information be formally notified to the Office of the Data Protection Registrar.
Internal disclosures of personal data should be on a need to know basis only.
www.lancs.ac.uk /users/acadreg/calendar/dataprotect.htm   (282 words)

  
 Data protection registrar
Registered with the DPA (Data Protection Act 1998) Registrar of Data Controllers Number Z8827130 Directly Authorised by the FSA.
Depositit is registered with the Data Protection Registrar No. Z5282039 software developed in compliance with ISO 9001...
It was repealed by the Data Protection Act 1998.
www.web-portal-directory.com /software/Data-protection-registrar.htm   (161 words)

  
 Information Commissioners - Data Protection Public Register   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
However, due to peaks of work it may be some time before new notifications, renewals and amendments appear in the public register.
Please note data controllers are deemed notified from the date we receive a valid form and fee.
Therefore the fact that an entry does not appear on the public register does not mean that the data controller is committing a criminal offence.
www.esd.informationcommissioner.gov.uk /esd/search.asp   (133 words)

  
 Data Protection   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Campbell Park Parish Council has notified (the formal terminology for registered with) the Information Commissioner (formerly the Data Protection Registrar) of its functions and the likely uses of the data held.
Section 115 of the Crime and Disorder Act gives parish and town councils additional rights and responsibilities with regard to access to data held by other bodies who have also notified the Information Commissioner of their status.
Data held by CPPC will at all times be treated in accord with the Data Protection Act 1988, Freedom of Information Act 2000, Section 115 of the Local Government Act, and relevant Statutory Instruments.
www.campbell-park.gov.uk /policies/dataprotection.htm   (194 words)

  
 The Data Protection Act
This limits what data we can collect, who can collect it, where we obtain it from, what we actually record about members, and who we are allowed to disclose that information to.
The amount of attention given to the Data Protection Act along with the number of misunderstandings about it seem to be enormous.
Far from being a tough law, the UK data rotection act is close to being the weakest possible legislation the UK could enact to allow data from countries with real privacy legislation (like Sweden) to be sent here.
www.cix.co.uk /~magician/afn/AFNdata.htm   (1098 words)

  
 Data Protection Registrar demands greater power   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
DATA protection registrar (DPR) Elizabeth France this week stepped up her campaign for extra power to bolster confidence in personal data processing, writes Peter Walker.
Speaking yesterday at the launch of her annual report, France said she also wants the power to undertake audits or quality assurance reviews of data users' processing operations where no breach of legislation is suspected.
The Government has already announced plans to strengthen some data protection controls to bring the UK into line with Europe.
www.computing.co.uk /articles/print/2062390   (198 words)

  
 Data Protection   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
In addition, the Commissioner is responsible for providing advice and guidance to both Island businesses and individuals, and makes recommendations to the States of Jersey in response to international data protection legislative changes.
Should you have any difficulty in obtaining the information you require on this Website, the Commissioner and her team will of course be happy to discuss any data protection issues you may have with you in person.
This area is still under construction but will provide useful information on data protection issues for children and parents.
www.dataprotection.gov.je   (560 words)

  
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 Data Protection Act 1998
- (1) In Part II of the Table in paragraph 3 of Schedule 1 to the Public Records Act 1958 (definition of public records) for "the Data Protection Registrar" there is substituted "the Data Protection Commissioner".
- (1) Part II of Schedule 1 to the House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (bodies whose members are disqualified) shall continue to include the entry "The Data Protection Tribunal" (originally inserted by paragraph 12(1) of Schedule 2 to the Data Protection Act 1984).
- (1) Part II of Schedule 1 to the Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act 1975 (bodies whose members are disqualified) shall continue to include the entry "The Data Protection Tribunal" (originally inserted by paragraph 12(3) of Schedule 2 to the Data Protection Act 1984).
www.opsi.gov.uk /acts/acts1998/80029-ag.htm   (859 words)

  
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The Data Protection Act 1998 came into force on 1 March 2000.
Under the Data Protection Act, anyone processing personal information must comply with eight principles of good information handling.
The eight principles state that the data must be:
www.ico.gov.uk /eventual.aspx?id=34   (53 words)

  
 DMS DIRECT Ltd - Data Protection Registrar address
All businesses within the UK will need to register with the DPR and declare how they plan to use the data that they collect.
The DPR is also responsible for investigating complaints about the misuse of data and any breaches of the Data Protection Act.
The DPR produce a very useful introductory pack.
www.brochurestore.com /company/ci_dpr.htm   (61 words)

  
 How the Data Protection Registrar handles complaints
"If someone complains to the DPO that a company is refusing to comply, the DPR usually phones the company to explain the law and encourage them to respond.
"That's because most companies that don't comply are simply too small or ignorant of the Data Protection law to have got their act together," he said.
The Data Protection Office has an online database of the information each company has admitted to collecting.
www.home-repo.org /blacklis/cifas3.htm   (231 words)

  
 Retention Periods: Data Protection: Registrar's Office: University of Leicester
Retention Periods: Data Protection: Registrar's Office: University of Leicester
Most of the retention periods indicated below have a statutory basis and are minimum periods to satisfy the appropriate legislation.
If you decide to retain personal information for longer than the periods indicated you must have a reason that is valid by reference to the Data Protection Principles (see Appendix 1).
www.le.ac.uk /ua/rg/dataprotection/html_docs/retention.html   (294 words)

  
 M2 Presswire: DATA PROTECTION REGISTRAR: Data Protection Registrar welcomes proposal for information commissioner.@ ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
DATA PROTECTION REGISTRAR: Data Protection Registrar welcomes proposal for information commissioner.
The Data Protection Registrar, Elizabeth France, welcomed the proposal in the draft Freedom of Information Bill, published today, that the Information Commissioner should have dual responsibility for data protection and freedom of information issues.
In response to today's publication, the Registrar confirmed her support for the proposal to create one Office with oversight of both the freedom of...
www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?docid=1G1:54744412&refid=ink_tptd_np   (153 words)

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