Data Protection Act 2018 amended by The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 Consequential Amendments Regulations 2026

Original title: The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 effect on Data Protection Act 2018

The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 have been made and bring consequential amendments to the Data Protection Act 2018. These amendments align the 2018 Act with the new data access and use regime introduced by the 2025 Act. Organizations subject to data protection obligations should review the amended provisions to ensure continued compliance with UK data protection requirements.

Who is affected

Organizations in the UK subject to data protection obligations under the Data Protection Act 2018, including data controllers and data processors.

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