13Information about personal information held by agencies

13 Information about personal information held by agencies

13 Information about personal information held by agencies

A public sector agency that holds personal information must take such steps as are, in the circumstances, reasonable to enable any person to ascertain—

(a) whether the agency holds personal information, and

(b) whether the agency holds personal information relating to that person, and

(c) if the agency holds personal information relating to that person—

(i) the nature of that information, and

(ii) the main purposes for which the information is used, and

(iii) that person’s entitlement to gain access to the information.