Re: [Hampshire] [OT] Coroners and Justice Bill, Clause 152

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Author: Victor Churchill
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Subject: Re: [Hampshire] [OT] Coroners and Justice Bill, Clause 152
2009/2/14 Alan Bell <alan.bell@???>

>
> "After section 50 of the Data Protection Act 1998 (c. 29) insert—"
>
> the whole thing appears to be a bunch of patches to existing law,
> section 8 being a patch for the data protection act. I wish they
> wouldn't do that. They should check out the act they want to change,
> apply the diff and check it back in again.
>


... and then only if the proposed changes pass the appropriate regression
test suite ;-)


> The data protection act is one of the few things I have actually been
> trained in and I would never have realised that it could have been
> modified by something called the "Coroners and Justice Bill"



Intentionally stealthy? </paranoid>