8BFunctions of Privacy and Data Protection Deputy Commissioner

8B Functions of Privacy and Data Protection Deputy Commissioner (1) The Privacy and Data Protection Deputy Commissioner has the following functions— (a) functions relating to information privacy set out in section 8C(2); (b) functions relating to protective data security and law enforcement data security set out in section 8D(2); (c) any function conferred by the Information Commissioner on the Deputy Commissioner by authorisation under section 8F; (d) any other function conferred on the Information Commissioner by or under this Act, except*—* (i) a function of the Information Commissioner referred to in section 8A(1)(d); or (ii) a function of the Information Commissioner referred to in section 8C(1) or 8D(1); or (iii) a function of the Information Commissioner referred to in section 8F; or (iv) a function of the Information Commissioner referred to in section 8O; or (v) issuing directions under section 8P; or (vi) making reports under section 116. (2) The Privacy and Data Protection Deputy Commissioner must have regard to the objects of this Act in the performance of the Deputy Commissioner's functions and the exercise of the Deputy Commissioner's powers under this Act. (3) Except where expressly provided in this Act, the Privacy and Data Protection Deputy Commissioner is not subject to the direction or control of the Minister in respect of the performance of the Deputy Commissioner's duties and functions and the exercise of the Deputy Commissioner's powers. S. 8C inserted by No. 20/2017 s. 80.