The Ordinance

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CHAPTER 486
PERSONAL DATA (PRIVACY) ORDINANCE

Part V - ACCESS TO AND CORRECTION OF PERSONAL DATA

29. Service and language of certain notices

Without prejudice to the generality of section 68, where pursuant to a data access request or data correction request a data user is required to, or may, inform a requestor of any matter by notice in writing, then the requestor shall be deemed not to be so informed unless and until the requestor is served with the notice

(a)

in the language in which the request is made if that language is Chinese or English;

(b)

in any other case, in the Chinese or English language as the data user thinks fit.

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