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Version date: 25 May 2018 - onwards
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52B. Data-sharing and direct marketing codes: procedure

Repealed from 25 May 2018

(1) When a code is prepared under section 52A or 52AA, the Commissioner must -

(a) consult the Secretary of State, and

(b) submit the final version of the code to the Secretary of State.

(2) The Secretary of State must lay the code before Parliament.

(3) [deleted]

(4) If, within the 40-day period, either House of Parliament resolves not to approve the code, the code is not to be issued by the Commissioner.

(5) If no such resolution is made within that period, the Commissioner must issue the code.

(6) Where such a resolution is passed, the Commissioner must prepare another code of practice.

(7) Subsection (4) does not prevent a new code being laid before Parliament.

(8) A code comes into force at the end of the period of 21 days beginning with the day on which it is issued.

(9) A code may include transitional provision or savings.

(10) In this section "the 40-day period" means the period of 40 days beginning with the day on which the code is laid before Parliament (or, if it is not

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