Schedule 8, paragraph 4(1)
DPA 2018
Data Protection Act 2018 · United Kingdom
This condition is met if— the processing is necessary for the purposes of— protecting an individual from neglect or physical, mental or emotional harm, or protecting the physical, mental or emotional well-being of an individual, the individual is— aged under 18, or aged 18 or over and at risk, the processing is carried out without the consent of the data subject for one of the reasons listed in sub-paragraph (2), and the processing is necessary for reasons of substantial public interest.
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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-09-04