IPT08230 | IPT audit assurance: legal provisions: the Data Protection Act 1988

The Data Protection Act 1998 came into force on 1 March 2000 and extends an individual’s right of access to manual data held in insurers’ (and taxable intermediaries’) folders. Any such applications should be sent to the relevant Subject Access Officer for your business area. Contact details can be found under Data Protection on the Corporate Governance intranet page.