Subject to parliamentary approval, the power of the Information Commissioner (IC) to impose penalties up to a maximum of £500,000 for "serious" breaches of the Data Protection Act 1998 (DPA) is due to come into force on 6 April 2010.
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RegisterInformation Commissioner issues draft guidance on the issue of monetary penalties
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United Kingdom
March 15 2010
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