sec.78CRight to amend personal information in particular documents

### sec.78C Right to amend personal information in particular documents Subject to this Act, an individual has a right under this Act to amend, if inaccurate, incomplete, out of date or misleading— documents of an agency to the extent they contain the individual’s personal information; and documents of a Minister to the extent they contain the individual’s personal information. See part 2 for how to exercise this right to amend. Exclusions of the right are provided for under— section 78G , which restricts the making of amendment applications to the OIC, the information commissioner, the RTI commissioner or the privacy commissioner; and part 4 , which provides particular circumstances where an entity may refuse to deal with an application; and section 78S , which provides grounds on which an entity may refuse to make an amendment. Subsection (1) applies to documents regardless of when the documents came into existence. s 78C ins 2023 No. 32 s 105 (sec.78C-ssec.1) Subject to this Act, an individual has a right under this Act to amend, if inaccurate, incomplete, out of date or misleading— documents of an agency to the extent they contain the individual’s personal information; and documents of a Minister to the extent they contain the individual’s personal information. See part 2 for how to exercise this right to amend. Exclusions of the right are provided for under— section 78G , which restricts the making of amendment applications to the OIC, the information commissioner, the RTI commissioner or the privacy commissioner; and part 4 , which provides particular circumstances where an entity may refuse to deal with an application; and section 78S , which provides grounds on which an entity may refuse to make an amendment. (sec.78C-ssec.2) Subsection (1) applies to documents regardless of when the documents came into existence. - (a) documents of an agency to the extent they contain the individual’s personal information; and - (b) documents of a Minister to the extent they contain the individual’s personal information. - 1 See part 2 for how to exercise this right to amend. - 2 Exclusions of the right are provided for under— (a) section 78G , which restricts the making of amendment applications to the OIC, the information commissioner, the RTI commissioner or the privacy commissioner; and (b) part 4 , which provides particular circumstances where an entity may refuse to deal with an application; and (c) section 78S , which provides grounds on which an entity may refuse to make an amendment. - (a) section 78G , which restricts the making of amendment applications to the OIC, the information commissioner, the RTI commissioner or the privacy commissioner; and - (b) part 4 , which provides particular circumstances where an entity may refuse to deal with an application; and - (c) section 78S , which provides grounds on which an entity may refuse to make an amendment. - (a) section 78G , which restricts the making of amendment applications to the OIC, the information commissioner, the RTI commissioner or the privacy commissioner; and - (b) part 4 , which provides particular circumstances where an entity may refuse to deal with an application; and - (c) section 78S , which provides grounds on which an entity may refuse to make an amendment.