[No. 6.] S.8 Data Protection (Amendment) Act 2003. [2003.] (ii) is authorised or required by any enactment and the data subject has been informed of the proposal to make the decision, and (iii) either— (I) the effect of the decision is to grant a request of the data subject, or (II) adequate steps have been taken to safeguard the legitimate interests of the data subject by, for example (but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing), the making of arrangements to enable him or her to make representations to the data controller in relation to the proposal, or (b) if the data subject consents to the processing referred to in subsection (1).’’. 9.—Section 8 of the Principal Act is amended by— Amendment of section 8 (disclosure of personal data in certain cases) of Principal Act. (a) the substitution of ‘‘processing’’ for ‘‘disclosure’’ in each place where it occurs, and (b) the deletion of paragraph (g). Additional functions of Commissioner. 10.—Section 9 of the Principal Act is amended by the insertion of the following subsections after subsection (1): ‘‘(1A) (a) The lawfulness of the processing of personal data (including their transmission to the Central Unit of Eurodac established pursuant to the Council Regulation) in accordance with the Council Regulation shall be monitored by the Commissioner. (b) In paragraph (a) of this subsection, ‘the Council Regulation’ means Council Regulation (EC) No. 2725/2000 of 11 December 2000(2) concerning the establishment of Eurodac for the comparison of fingerprints for the effective application of the Dublin Convention. (1B) The Commissioner shall arrange for the dissemination in such form and manner as he or she considers appropriate of— (a) any Community finding (within the meaning of subsection (2)(b) (inserted by the Act of 2003) of section 11 of this Act), (b) any decision of the European Commission or the European Council under the procedure provided for in Article 31(2) of the Directive that is made for the (2) O.J. No. L 316, 15.12.00, p. 0001-0010. 24

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