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FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 1982 - SECT 48 Application for amendment or annotation of personal records

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 1982 - SECT 48

Application for amendment or annotation of personal records

    Where a person claims that a document of an agency or an official document of a Minister to which access has been lawfully provided to the person, whether under this Act or otherwise, contains personal information about that person:

  (a)   that is incomplete, incorrect, out of date or misleading; and

  (b)   that has been used, is being used or is available for use by the agency or Minister for an administrative purpose;

the person may apply to the agency or Minister for:

  (c)   an amendment; or

  (d)   an annotation;

of the record of that information kept by the agency or Minister.