3.03 Data Protection Principles
- 3.03.1
- Personal data shall be processed fairly and lawfully.
- 3.03.2
- Personal data shall be obtained only for one or more specified and lawful purposes, and shall not be further processed in any manner incompatible with that purpose or those purposes.
- 3.03.3
- Personal data shall be adequate, relevant and not excessive in relation to the purpose or purposes for which they are processed.
- 3.03.4
- Personal data shall be accurate and where necessary kept up to date.
- 3.03.5
- Personal data processed for any purpose or purposes shall not be kept for longer than is necessary for that purpose or those purposes.
- 3.03.6
- Personal data shall be processed in accordance with the rights of data subjects.
- 3.03.7
- Appropriate technical and organisational measures shall be taken against unauthorised or unlawful processing of personal data and against accidental loss or destruction of, or damage to, personal data.
- 3.03.8
- Personal data shall not be transferred to a country or territory outside the European Economic Area unless that country or territory ensures an adequate level of protection to the rights and freedoms of data subjects in relation to the processing of personal data.
- Note 1:
- "Personal Data" means information about living individuals who can be identified from the information held about them.
- Note 2:
- "Data Subject" are living individuals.
- Issued on: Friday 18th January 2008
- Due for review on: Wednesday 30th April 2008