Personal Data Protection Act 2012 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 9D · Appeals
48P. Data Protection Appeal Panel and Data Protection Appeal Committees
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There is established a Data Protection Appeal Panel.
Appeal Panel
“Appeal Panel” means the Data Protection Appeal Panel established by section 48P(1);
The Minister must appoint the members of the Appeal Panel.
The Chairperson of the Appeal Panel must be appointed by the Minister from among the members of the Appeal Panel.
For the purpose of hearing any appeal under section 48Q, the Chairperson of the Appeal Panel may nominate a Data Protection Appeal Committee comprising 3 or more members of the Appeal Panel.
Appeal Committee
“Appeal Committee” means a Data Protection Appeal Committee constituted under section 48P(4), read with the Seventh Schedule;
The Seventh Schedule has effect with respect to the Appeal Panel, Appeal Committees and their members and the proceedings of Appeal Committees, as the case may be.
proceedings
“proceedings” means any civil, criminal or administrative proceedings by or before a court, tribunal or regulatory authority that is related to the allegation of —(a)a breach of an agreement;(b)a contravention of any written law or any rule of professional conduct or other requirement imposed by any regulatory authority in exercise of its powers under any written law; or(c)a wrong or a breach of a duty for which a remedy is claimed under any law;