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# The Data Protection (Law Enforcement) (Adequacy) (Bailiwick of Jersey) Regulations 2023

## Title and introductory text {#prelims}

2023 No. 1221
DATA PROTECTION
The Data Protection (Law Enforcement) (Adequacy) (Bailiwick of Jersey) Regulations 2023
Made
14th November 2023
Laid before Parliament
22nd November 2023
Coming into force
13th December 2023
The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 74A(1)(a), (3), (5) and (6)(b) of the Data Protection Act 2018 (“the 2018 Act”).
In accordance with section 74A(1)(a) and (3) of the 2018 Act, the Secretary of State considers that the Bailiwick of Jersey ensures an adequate level of protection of personal data for certain transfers.
In accordance with section 182(2) of the 2018 Act, the Secretary of State has consulted with the Commissioner and such other persons as the Secretary of State considered appropriate.

## 1 Citation, commencement, interpretation and extent {#regulation-1}

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Data Protection (Law Enforcement) (Adequacy) (Bailiwick of Jersey) Regulations 2023 and come into force on 13th December 2023.
(2) In these Regulations “Jersey” means the Bailiwick of Jersey.
(3) These Regulations extend to England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

## 2 Adequate level of protection {#regulation-2}

(1) For the purposes of Part 3 of the Data Protection Act 2018 (law enforcement processing) the Secretary of State specifies Jersey as ensuring an adequate level of protection of personal data for a transfer described in paragraph (2).
(2) A transfer described by this paragraph is a transfer of personal data by a competent authority to a relevant authority in Jersey which is subject to the Data Protection (Jersey) Law 2018, as that Law forms part of the law of Jersey and has effect from time to time.

## 3 Independent supervisory authority {#regulation-3}

The independent supervisory authority in Jersey is the Data Protection Authority established by Article 2(1) of the Data Protection Authority (Jersey) Law 2018, as it forms part of the law of Jersey.
