The Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance (the "PDPO")was passed in 1995 and took effect from December 1996 (except certain provisions). It is one of Asia’s longest standing comprehensive data protection laws. It has its origins in the August 1994 Law Reform Commission Report entitled "Reform o...
(iii) to ascertain the Bank's policies and practices in relation to data and to be informed of the kind of personal data held by the Bank; (iv) to be informed on request which items of data are routinely disclosed to credit reference agencies or debt collection agen...