Data Protection Act 2018 amended by Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 regulations

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 introduce amendments affecting the Data Protection Act 2018. These changes align UK data protection legislation with the new data use and access framework established by the 2025 Act. Organizations subject to UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018 should review the specific amendments to ensure compliance with updated requirements.

Who is affected

Organizations subject to UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018, including data controllers and processors operating in the UK

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