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Privacy and Data Protection Act 2014
83LAct applies equally to attendance in person or by audio or audio visual link
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83L Act applies equally to attendance in person or by audio or audio visual link
(1) Except as otherwise provided in this Part, a provision of this Act that applies in relation to attendance of a person required under a notice under section 83A applies in relation to attendance by audio visual link or audio link in the same way that it applies in relation to attendance in person.
(2) Except as otherwise provided in this Part, a provision of this Act that applies in relation to production of documents required under a notice under section 83A applies in relation to production of documents by secure electronic means in the same way that it applies in relation to production of documents in person.
Part 4—Protective data security
Division 1—Application of Part
84 Application of Part
(1) Subject to subsection (2), this Part applies to—
(a) a public sector agency; and
(b) a body that is a special body, within the meaning of section 6 of the **Public Administration Act 2004**; and
(c) a body declared under subsection (3) to be a body to which this Part applies.
(2) This Part does not apply to the following—
(a) a Council;
(b) a university within the meaning of the **Education and Training Reform Act 2006**;
(c) a body to which, or to the governing body of which, the government of another jurisdiction, or a person appointed or body established under the law of another jurisdiction, has the right to appoint a member, irrespective of how that right arises;
(d) a public hospital within the meaning of the **Health Services Act 1988**;
(e) a public health service within the meaning of the **Health Services Act 1988**;
(f) a multi-purpose service within the meaning of the **Health Services Act 1988**;
(g) an ambulance service, within the meaning of the **Ambulance Services Act 1986**.
(3) The Governor in Council, by Order published in the Government Gazette, may declare a body to be a body to which this Part applies.
Division 2—Protective data security framework
S. 85 (Heading) amended by No. 20/2017 s. 106(3).