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PERSONAL INFORMATION PROTECTION ACT 2004

- Act 46 of 2004 - Royal Assent 17 December 2004

Table of Provisions

Long Title

PART 1 - Preliminary

  • 1 Short title
  • 2 Commencement
  • 3 Interpretation
  • 3A Reference to personal information in Part 3A and Schedule 1
  • 3B Access to information of a medical or psychiatric nature
  • 4 Relationship of Act to other laws
  • 5 Act binds Crown

PART 2 - Application and Exemptions Division 1 - Application

  • 6 Application of personal information protection principles

Division 2 - Exemptions

  • 7 Courts and tribunals
  • 8 Public information
  • 9 Law enforcement information
  • 10 Employee information
  • 11 Unsolicited information
  • 12 Use of basic information
  • 12A Disclosure of information to Solicitor-General, &c.
  • 13 Application for exemptions
  • 14 Determination of exemption
  • 15 Revocation of exemption

PART 3 - Personal Information protection principles

  • 16 Personal information protection principles
  • 17 Compliance with personal information protection principles

PART 3A - Amendment of Personal Information

  • 17A Person may request amendment of information
  • 17B Form of request for amendment of information
  • 17C Personal information custodian may amend information
  • 17D Notation to be added
  • 17E Time within which personal information custodian must notify claimant
  • 17F Reasons to be given
  • 17G Requirement for notation
  • 17H Notice to be added to information
  • 17I How amendments to be made

PART 4 - Complaints and Investigations

  • 18 Making of complaints
  • 19 Preliminary assessment of complaints
  • 20 Referral to other authorities
  • 21 Dealing with complaints
  • 22 Procedure on completion of investigation

PART 5 - Miscellaneous

  • 23 Regulations
  • 24 Administration of Act
  • SCHEDULE 1

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