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Policy Paper Published 5 Nov 2025 Home Office Immigration Enforcement ↗ View on GOV.UK

Policy on sensitive processing for law enforcement purposes, under Part 3 DPA (2018)

This is the Home Office’s official policy document, created to meet its legal duties under Part 3 of the Data Protection Act 2018.

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This document explains the safeguards in place for handling sensitive data for law enforcement purposes when the Home Office acts as a competent authority.

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