Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance Part 8 8-34 Section 63C Cap. 486 (ii) destroy any record of the personal data that is kept by the person. (5) A person who contravenes subsection (4) commits an offence and is liable on conviction to a fine at level 5 and to imprisonment for 2 years. (6) In this section— due diligence exercise (盡職審查), in relation to a proposed business transaction, means the examination of the subject matter of the transaction to enable a party to decide whether to proceed with the transaction; provision for gain (為得益而提供), in relation to personal data, means provision of the data in return for money or other property, irrespective of whether— (a) the return is contingent on any condition; or (b) the person who provides the data retains any control over the use of the data. (Added 18 of 2012 s. 35) 63C. Emergency situations (1) Personal data is exempt from the provisions of data protection principle 1(3) and data protection principle 3 if the application of those provisions to the data would be likely to prejudice any of the following matters— (a) identifying an individual who is reasonably suspected to be, or is, involved in a life-threatening situation; (b) informing the individual’s immediate family members or relevant persons of the individual’s involvement in the life-threatening situation; (c) the carrying out of emergency rescue operations or provision of emergency relief services. Verified Copy Last updated date 25.4.2013

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