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Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998
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16 Agency must check accuracy of personal information before use
> A public sector agency that holds personal information must not use the information without taking such steps as are reasonable in the circumstances to ensure that, having regard to the purpose for which the information is proposed to be used, the information is relevant, accurate, up to date, complete and not misleading.