Purpose of processing personal information
Processing personal information about the provision of internal Legal Services allows us to provide those services and assist us in fulfilling our legal responsibilities across the entire functions of the Council.
On occasions, we may keep your personal information within the Council's archives for evidential and historical reasons, or use it for research and statistical purposes.
It will sometimes be necessary to process personal information to protect individuals from harm or injury, to prevent and detect crime, to comply with legal orders, and to provide information in accordance with a person's rights.
The Council will only process your personal information when it is lawful to do so.
Reasons
Data processed by the Council about internal Legal Services provision is processed because
- It is necessary to provide a Council service which is part of our public task
- It is required by law
- It is necessary for the taking of or defending of a legal claim
Section 19 of the Council's Register of Processing sets out the internal Legal Services activities that involve the collection and use of personal information and the reason why we can process your information lawfully.
If we require your permission to process your personal information, we will ask you. If you wish to withdraw your c