Section 89: The fourth data protection principle

Data Protection Act 2018 · 2018 c. 12View on legislation.gov.uk

Data Protection Act 2018
- Section 88: The third data protection principle
- Section 90: The fifth data protection principle

Part 4: Intelligence services processing — CHAPTER 2: Principles

The fourth data protection principle is that personal data undergoing processing must be accurate and, where necessary, kept up to date.

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