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Part 2 · Requests for Access to and Correction of Personal Data

3. How to make request

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(1)

A request to an organisation must be made in writing and must include sufficient detail to enable the organisation, with a reasonable effort, to identify —

(a)

the applicant making the request;

(b)

in relation to a request under section 21(1) of the Act, the personal data and use and disclosure information requested by the applicant; and

(c)

in relation to a request under section 22(1) of the Act, the correction requested by the applicant.

(2)

A request must be sent to the organisation —

(a)

in accordance with section 48A of the Interpretation Act (Cap. 1);

(b)

by sending the request to the organisation’s data protection officer in accordance with the business contact information provided under section 11(5) of the Act; or

(c)

in any other manner that is acceptable to the organisation.

Subregulation 1

A request to an organisation must be made in writing and must include sufficient detail to enable the organisation, with a reasonable effort, to identify —

(a)

the applicant making the request;

(b)

in relation to a request under section 21(1) of the Act, the personal data and use and disclosure information requested by the applicant; and

(c)

in relation to a request under section 22(1) of the Act, the correction requested by the applicant.

Subregulation 2

A request must be sent to the organisation —

(a)

in accordance with section 48A of the Interpretation Act (Cap. 1);

(b)

by sending the request to the organisation’s data protection officer in accordance with the business contact information provided under section 11(5) of the Act; or

(c)

in any other manner that is acceptable to the organisation.

Report

Part 3

Transfer of Personal Data Outside Singapore

Part 4

Deemed Consent by Notification and Legitimate Interests

Part 4A

Defences to Offences Under Part Ixb of Act

Part 5

Miscellaneous

Schedules