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Section 16: Powers to request assistance

Data Protection Act · PART III: POWERS OF COMMISSIONER

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16. Powers to request assistance (1) For the purposes of gathering information or for the proper conduct of any investigation concerning compliance with this Act, the Commissioner may seek the assistance of such persons or authorities as he thinks fit and that person or authority may do such things as are reasonably necessary to assist the Commissioner in the performance of the Commissioner’s functions. (2) Any person assisting the Commissioner pursuant to subsection (1) shall, for the purposes of section 6, be deemed to an officer of the Office. (S. 16 came into operation on 16 February 2009.)

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