Section 172(2)
DPA 2018
Data Protection Act 2018 · United Kingdom
The first condition is that the person acted— with a view to testing the effectiveness of the de-identification of personal data, without intending to cause, or threaten to cause, damage or distress to a person, and in the reasonable belief that, in the particular circumstances, re-identifying the information was justified as being in the public interest.
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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-09-04