PRIVACY AND PERSONAL INFORMATION PROTECTION ACT 1998 - SECT 30 Modification of information protection principles

PRIVACY AND PERSONAL INFORMATION PROTECTION ACT 1998 - SECT 30

30 Modification of information protection principles

(1) A privacy code of practice may modify the application to any public sector agency of any one or more of the information protection principles or the application to any public sector agency of the provisions of Part 6.

(2) A code may--

(a) specify requirements that are different from the requirements set out in the principles, or exempt any activity or conduct of or by the public sector agency from compliance with any such principle, and

(b) specify the manner in which any one or more of the information protection principles are to be applied to, or are to be followed by, the public sector agency, and

(c) exempt a public sector agency, or class of public sector agency, from the requirement to comply with any information protection principle.