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A thought: 23 October was the deadline for implementation; therefore, as a
matter of Community law, individuals are now able to rely on the Directive
insofar as its provisions are directly effective...
At 15:02 24/11/98 GMT, [log in to unmask] wrote:
>** Reply to note from J A Parr <[log in to unmask]> Tue, 24 Nov 1998
14:54:00 -0000
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>> 24 October I've been to a couple of courses/seminars and thought
>> the understanding was that this date applied to "processing under way"
>> and if you started to do any new processing you had to comply with the
>> 98 Act from 24 Oct. I'm now led to believe that this isn't the case and
>> that NO part of the 98 Act is in force and won't be until at least June
>> 99! Was I daydreaming, have I totally misunderstood? Can anyone
>> explain this to me in English...!!!
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>He he, coicidence?. I have just been reading the correct passage at the
>guidance. It says more than once very clearly NEW PROCESSING has to comply
>from 24 October (what constitutes new processing is another story :).
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>Check if your new processing is very different to your previous processings
>(new word :-) ) and you might find that if not7uyjj the new act (for us
>university types) is not as nasty as it has been portrayed.
>
>regards
>charles
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>BTW. See chapter 6 of the registrar's guidance.
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