Thanks for all the e-mails on this, I think I'll head down to the
University library I would imagine they would subscribe to Westlaw or
something similar.
A great way to finish a Friday afternoon!
Caroline
--On 08 July 2005 10:29 +0100 GRAHAM Susan <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:
> Copies of the Data Protection Act (or any other piece of legislation) as
> amended are available through publications known as"statutes in force".
> These are sold by commercial companies and are usually available in
> academic libraries. Our University currently subscribes to a legal
> database called Westlaw which provides up-to-date versions of statutes,
> including the DPA. I am not sure what other providers there are out
> there.
> Susan Graham.
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Date: Thu, 7 Jul 2005 12:13:41 +0100
> From: Tim Turner <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: Data Protection Act
>
> The likelihood of any public body doing something like this is quite
> limited, as your tone implies.
>
> Could I propose that this group is knowledgeable and proactive enough to
> submit all of the statutory instruments and amendments of which we are
> collectively aware, and then at least something approaching a list might
> emerge? For example, as an easy start, you have Sections 69 - 73 and
> Schedule 6 of the Freedom of Information Act.
>
> If other contributors were willing, I would be happy to monitor this
> thread and compile a list of the suggestions, which after a reasonable
> period, I could publish on the thread. I would also do some searching on
> OPSI and other sources to see what else I could find. That way, we might
> not get the whole thing, but it would be better than anything that's out
> there already.
>
> Tim Turner
> Wigan Council
>
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>> From: Paul Ticher[SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
>> Reply To: Paul Ticher
>> Sent: 07 July 2005 09:22
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: [data-protection] Data Protection Act
>>
>> Yes, but searching the OPSI web site for "data protection act" brings up
>> over 1,000 hits. Like others, I would find it so useful to have a
>> properly
>> compiled list somewhere of changes or, even better, a version of the Act
>> as
>> it is currently in force. Surely a public agency somewhere - the
>> Information Commissioner's Office, now there's an idea - could maintain
>> something like that.
>>
>> Paul Ticher
>> 0116 273 8191
>> 22 Stoughton Drive North, Leicester LE5 5UB
>>
>> I hereby require any recipient of this message not to use my personal
>> data for direct marketing purposes.
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Simon Howarth (WSL)" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2005 9:23 AM
>> Subject: Re: Data Protection Act
>>
>>
>> > Caroline,
>> >
>> > Go to http://www.opsi.gov.uk/ <http://www.opsi.gov.uk/> and do a
>> > search for "data protection act"
>> you
>> > will see the Act as published by the Government and also it should pull
>> up
>> > any amendments that have been published separately. It is my
>> understanding
>> > that once an Act is published it is not directly amended unless the Act
>> is
>> > reintroduced, but annexes and amendments are published as extra
>> documents -
>> > I am willing to stand corrected on this however.
>> >
>> > Hope this helps.
>> >
>> > Simon Howarth.
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: This list is for those interested in Data Protection issues
>> > [mailto:[log in to unmask]
>> > <mailto:[log in to unmask]> ] On Behalf Of Caroline Dominey
>> > Sent: 06 July 2005 09:17
>> > To: [log in to unmask]
>> > Subject: [data-protection] Data Protection Act
>> >
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > Does anyone know whether the Data Protection Act on the information
>> > commissioners website is the most recent version? If there is a more
>> recent
>> > version do you know where I can access it on-line?
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> > Caroline
>> >
>> >
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