The Ordinance

Code of Practice on the Identity Card Number and other Personal Identifiers

VII. COMMENCEMENT DATE

The following paragraph provides for the date of commencement of operation of the provisions of the Code.

7.1

The provisions of Code, with the exception of paragraph 2.8, shall commence operation 6 months after the date of approval of the Code, i.e. on 19 June 1998. Paragraph 2.8 of the Code shall commence operation 12 months after the date of approval of the Code, i.e. on 19 December 1998.

Appendix I Data Protection Principles

Appendix II Sections 26, 57(1) & 58(1) of the Ordinance

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