Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2022

Processing of personal data collected in accordance with section 42

43. Notwithstanding any other enactment or rule of law, personal data of a relevant person collected by a relevant officer in accordance with section 42 may, in accordance with the Data Protection Regulation and the Act of 2018 and subject to suitable and specific measures being taken, be processed to the extent necessary and proportionate—

(a) by a person who has a function under a relevant immigration enactment for the purpose of the performance of the function concerned,

(b) by a person who has a function under a relevant social welfare enactment for the purpose of the performance of the function concerned, and

(c) by a relevant officer for the purpose of enabling the processing referred to in paragraph (a) or (b) or both.