Processing of special personal information – Section 26

Chapter 3

Part B

Processing of special personal information

Section 26

Prohibition on processing of special personal information

  1. A responsible party may, subject to section 27, not process personal information concerning—
    1. the religious or philosophical beliefs, race or ethnic origin, trade union membership, political persuasion, health or sex life or biometric information of a data subject; or
    2. the criminal behaviour of a data subject to the extent that such information relates to—
      1. the alleged commission by a data subject of any offence; or
      2. any proceedings in respect of any offence allegedly committed by a data subject or the disposal of such proceedings.

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