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Data protection law and practice

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Publication details: London Sweet and Maxwell 2003Edition: 2nd edDescription: lx, 836p. 26cmISBN:
  • 0421794801
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 001.6026
Summary: Written for data protection practitioners, this fully revised and extended second edition is the essential work for anyone concerned with this area of law. Explains the background to the legislation and gives guidance on how to approach interpretation. Provides detailed coverage of the relationship between data protection, the right to private life under the Human Rights Convention and the development of UK case law on privacy rights since October 2000. Looks forward to the new rights of access to information to be introduced under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and the relation between those and the protection of personal privacy. Table of cases, UK and European legislation.Summary: supersedes first edition (ISBN 0752006231)
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Book London Books 001.6026 JAY (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 30068875

Written for data protection practitioners, this fully revised and extended second edition is the essential work for anyone concerned with this area of law. Explains the background to the legislation and gives guidance on how to approach interpretation. Provides detailed coverage of the relationship between data protection, the right to private life under the Human Rights Convention and the development of UK case law on privacy rights since October 2000. Looks forward to the new rights of access to information to be introduced under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and the relation between those and the protection of personal privacy. Table of cases, UK and European legislation.

supersedes first edition (ISBN 0752006231)