Personal Data Protection Act GN. NO. 395B (Contd) electronic means or otherwise and includes any map, diagram, photograph, film, microfilm, video-tape, sound recording or machine-readable record or any record which is capable of being produced from a machine-readable record by means of equipment or a programme, or a combination of both, which is used by the data controller for record purposes; “register” means the register established by the Commission under section 15; “personal data” means data about an identifiable person that is recorded in any form, including(a) personal data relating to the race, national or ethnic origin, religion, age or marital status of the individual; (b) personal data relating to the education, the medical, criminal or employment history; (c) any identifying number, symbol or other particular assigned to the individual; (d) the address, fingerprints or blood type of the individual; (e) the name of the individual appearing on personal data of another person relating to the individual or where the disclosure of the name itself would reveal personal data about the individual; (f) correspondence sent to a data controller by the data subject that is explicitly or implicitly of a private or confidential nature, and replies to such correspondence that would reveal the contents of the original correspondence, and the views or opinions of any other person about the data subject; “sensitive personal data” includes(a) genetic data, data related to children, data related to offences, financial transactions of the individual, security measure or biometric data; (b) if they are processed for what they reveal, 7

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