Reference:GBR Data Protection Act 2018 06-Jun-2022 Schedule 10
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| Document information | |
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| Reference | GBR Data Protection Act 2018 06-Jun-2022 |
| Validity area | GBR |
| Scope(s) | G |
| Document name | Data Protection Act 2018 |
| Version / Revision | 06-Jun-2022 |
| Status | Current |
| Document type | Legal act |
| Language(s) | EN |
| Description | Data Protection Act 2018
2018 CHAPTER 12 An Act to make provision for the regulation of the processing of information relating to individuals; to make provision in connection with the Information Commissioner's functions under certain regulations relating to information; to make provision for a direct marketing code of practice; and for connected purposes. |
| Official source | Official link |
| Restricted access | No |
| Submitted by | Florian Adragna |
| Contributors | |
| Reference Details | |
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| Module | Module 3 â Unit 3.1.3 |
| Scope | G |
| Document part | Schedule 10 |
| Language | EN |
| Original entry by | Florian Adragna |
| Contributors | |
| Tags | Data protection, Informed consent, Healthcare professional |
| Comment | Conditions for sensitive data processing under Part 4 |
Content
CONDITIONS FOR SENSITIVE PROCESSING UNDER PART 4 Consent to particular processing 1 The data subject has given consent to the processing.Medical purposes [...] 8 (1) The processing is necessary for medical purposes and is undertaken byâ (a) a health professional, or (b) a person who in the circumstances owes a duty of confidentiality which isequivalent to that which would arise if that person were a health professional.
(2) In this paragraph, âmedical purposesâ includes the purposes of preventativemedicine, medical diagnosis, medical research, the provision of care and treatmentand the management of healthcare services.