The Ordinance
The Ordinance (Full Text)
CHAPTER 486
PERSONAL DATA (PRIVACY) ORDINANCE
Part V - ACCESS TO AND CORRECTION OF PERSONAL DATA
23. Compliance with data correction request
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Subject to subsection (2) and section 24, a data user who is satisfied that personal data to which a data correction request relates are inaccurate shall, not later than 40 days after receiving the request-
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A data user who is unable to comply with subsection (1) in relation to a data correction request within the period specified in that subsection shall
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A data user is not required to comply with subsection (1)(c) in any case where the disclosure concerned of the personal data to the third party consists of the third party's inspection of a register or other like document
but this subsection shall not apply if the third party has been supplied with a copy, certified by or under the authority of the data user to be correct, of the data. |
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