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Legislation
Data Protection Act 2018

Crossheading Penalties

  • Section 155 Penalty notices
  • Section 156 Penalty notices: restrictions
  • Section 157 Maximum amount of penalty
  • Section 158 Fixed penalties for non-compliance with charges regulations
  • Section 159 Amount of penalties: supplementary
  1. Penalties
  2. Amount of penalties: supplementary

Section 159 | Amount of penalties: supplementary

From legislation.gov.uk

(1)For the purposes of Article 83 of the UK GDPR and , the Secretary of State may by regulations—F1

(a)provide that a person of a description specified in the regulations is or is not an undertaking, and

(b)make provision about how an undertaking's turnover is to be determined.

(2)For the purposes of Article 83 of the UK GDPR, section and section , the Secretary of State may by regulations provide that a period is or is not a financial year.F2

(3)Regulations under this section are subject to the affirmative resolution procedure.

Notes

  1. F1

    Words in substituted (31.12.2020) by The Data Protection, Privacy and Electronic Communications (Amendments etc) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/419), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 65 (with reg. 5); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

  2. F2

    Words in substituted (31.12.2020) by The Data Protection, Privacy and Electronic Communications (Amendments etc) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/419), reg. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 65 (with reg. 5); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

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