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Principle 8 states that an organisation must check before using or disclosing personal information that it is accurate, up to date, complete, relevant and not misleading.
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Information privacy principle 8 | |||
Accuracy, etc, of personal information to be checked before use or disclosure | |||
An agency that holds personal information must not use or disclose that information without taking any steps that are, in the circumstances, reasonable to ensure that the information is accurate, up to date, complete, relevant, and not misleading. |