Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 3 May 2018

Select Committee on Justice and Equality

Data Protection Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed)

2:00 pm

Photo of Pat BreenPat Breen (Clare, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

I move amendment No. 210:

In page 126, between lines 25 and 26, to insert the following:“Amendment of section 77 of Central Bank Act 1997

174. Section 77 of the Central Bank Act 1997 is amended by the substitution of the following subsection for subsection (12):
“(12) In this section—

‘automated data’ means information that—
(a) is being processed by means of equipment operating automatically in response to instructions given for that purpose, or

(b) is recorded with the intention that it should be processed by means of such equipment;
‘data’ means automated data and manual data;

‘data equipment’ means equipment for processing data;

‘data material’ means any document or other material used in connection with, or produced by data equipment;

‘manual data’ means information that is recorded as part of a relevant filing system or with the intention that it should form part of a relevant filing system;

‘relevant filing system’ means any set of information relating to individuals to the extent that, although the information is not processed by means of equipment operating automatically in response to instructions given for that purpose, the set is structured, either by reference to individuals or by reference to criteria relating to individuals, in such a way that specific information relating to a particular individual is readily accessible.”.”.

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