The Ordinance
The Ordinance (Full Text)
CHAPTER 486
PERSONAL DATA (PRIVACY) ORDINANCE
Part I - PRELIMINARY
1. Short title and commencement
| (1) | This Ordinance may be cited as the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance. |
| (2) | This Ordinance shall come into operation on a day to be appointed by the Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs by notice in the Gazette. |
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In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires "act" ([Image of image])includes a deliberate omission; "adverse action" ([Image of image]), in relation to an individual, means any action that may adversely affect the individual's rights, benefits, privileges, obligations or interests (including legitimate expectations); "appointed day"([Image of image]) means the day appointed under section 1(2); "approved code of practice"([Image of image]) means a code of practice approved under section 12 ; "code of practice" ([Image of image]) includes
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