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Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998
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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—
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> > (a) whether the agency holds personal information, and
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> > (b) whether the agency holds personal information relating to that person, and
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> > (c) if the agency holds personal information relating to that person—
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> > > (i) the nature of that information, and
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> > > (ii) the main purposes for which the information is used, and
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> > > (iii) that person’s entitlement to gain access to the information.