The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 Regulations 2026 amend Data Protection Act 2018

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 to the Data Protection Act 2018. These amendments align data protection requirements with the new legislative framework for data use and access established by the 2025 Act. Organizations subject to UK GDPR and data protection obligations must review the affected provisions to ensure continued compliance under the modified legal framework.

Who is affected

Organizations subject to UK GDPR in the United Kingdom, data controllers and processors, and entities handling personal data under UK data protection law

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