Paragraph 10 of Schedule 7 inserts Article 49A which contains provisions previously found in section 18(2) of the DPA 2018 - so that all provisions relating to the UK’s regime for international transfers are now contained within Chapter 5 of the UK GDPR. This Article continues the same power for the Secretary of State to restrict, by regulations, transfers of categories of personal data to other countries or international organisations where necessary for important reasons of public interest.
Schedules Schedule 7: Transfers of personal data to third countries etc: general processing Public interest restrictions