Sentence examples for data protection offences from inspiring English sources

David Smith said the regulator's new powers to issue fines of up to £500,000 for data protection offences, which came into force on 6 April 2010, will "concentrate organisations' minds on getting it right".

Mr Vaz also raised fears the ICO would be unable to deal with the scale of the case as it only employs a handful of investigators to probe data protection offences across the country.

The councillors were angry after Galloway accused them of trying to destabilise Respect in the city by "openly conniving" with his former secretary, Aisha Ali Khan, and a Metropolitan police officer, Afiz Khan, who are soon to stand trial for data protection offences.

Ian Kerr, who had run the operation and has since died, was fined £5,000 for a data protection offence.

Ian Kerr, who had run the operation under the prosaic name of the Consulting Association, was fined £5,000 for a data protection offence.

Our own investigation into alleged data-protection offences committed by corporate clients suspected of using the services of rogue private investigators began in August 2013.

There are very few cases [where we] were able actually to prove people had been hacked – that is intercepted the voicemail prior to the owner of that voicemail intercepting [it]." Vaz said that obtaining a PIN number was an offence under the data protection act.

Data protection legislation is not about protecting data; its about protecting people.

Material supplied by third parties may pose may pose issues of privacy, as well as concerns about accuracy, anonymity, offence, defamation, contempt of court or data protection.

The dossiers received by the CPS comprise: A file relating to one journalist and one police officer with relation to alleged offences of misconduct in public office and the data protection act.

Starmer did not name the individuals, but said the files received by the CPS comprise: a file relating to one journalist and one police officer with relation to alleged offences of misconduct in public office and the data protection act.