26 National security and defence exemption
Data Protection Act 2018 (2018 c 12) | Legislation

26  National security and defence exemption

(1)     A provision of [the UK GDPR] or this Act mentioned in subsection (2) does not apply to personal data to which [the UK GDPR] applies if exemption from the provision is required for—

(a)     the purpose of safeguarding national security, or

(b)     defence purposes.

(2)     The provisions are—

(a)     Chapter II of [the UK GDPR] (principles) except for—

(i)     Article 5(1)(a) (lawful, fair and transparent processing), so far as it

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