Coroners and Justice Bill

Amendment 199C 199C: Clause 156, page 103, line 48, at end insert— "(11A) Where a public authority has been designated by an order under subsection (2)(b) the Secretary of State must reconsider, at intervals of no greater than 5 years, whether it continues to be appropriate for the authority to be designated. (11B) The Secretary of State may not make an order under subsection (2)(c) which designates a description of persons unless— (a) the Commissioner has made a recommendation that the description be designated, and (b) the Secretary of State has consulted— (i) such persons as appear to the Secretary of State to represent the interests of those that meet the description; (ii) such other persons as the Secretary of State considers appropriate. (11C) The Secretary of State may not make an order under subsection (2)(c), and the Commissioner may not make a recommendation under subsection (11B)(a), unless the Secretary of State or (as the case may be) the Commissioner is satisfied that it is necessary for the description of persons in question to be designated having regard to— (a) the nature and quantity of data under the control of such persons, and (b) any damage or distress which may be caused by a contravention by such persons of the data protection principles. (11D) Where a description of persons has been designated by an order under subsection (2)(c) the Secretary of State must reconsider, at intervals of no greater than 5 years, whether it continues to be necessary for the description to be designated having regard to the matters mentioned in subsection (11C)." Amendment199D (to Amendment 199C) not moved. Amendment 199C agreed. Amendment 200 not moved.