Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance Part 9 9-12 Section 66B Cap. 486 (a) prescribe the period within which questions must be served in order to be admissible under subsection (2)(a); and (b) prescribe the manner in which a question and any reply by the respondent may be served. (4) Rules under the District Court Ordinance (Cap. 336) may empower the District Court entertaining a claim under section 66 to determine, before the date fixed for the hearing of the claim, whether a question or reply is admissible under this section or not. (5) This section is without prejudice to any other enactment or rule of law regulating interlocutory and preliminary matters in proceedings before the District Court, and has effect subject to any enactment or rule of law regulating the admissibility of evidence in such proceedings. (6) In this section— respondent (答辯人) includes a prospective respondent. (Added 18 of 2012 s. 39) 66B. Commissioner may grant assistance in respect of proceedings (1) A person who may institute proceedings to seek compensation under section 66 may make an application to the Commissioner for assistance in respect of those proceedings. (2) The Commissioner must consider an application under subsection (1) and may grant it if the Commissioner thinks fit to do so, in particular if— (a) the case raises a question of principle; or (b) it is unreasonable, having regard to the complexity of the case or the applicant’s position in relation to the respondent or another person involved or any other Verified Copy Last updated date 25.4.2013