39 2019 Data Protection No. or data processor proves that they are not in any way responsible for the event giving rise to the damage. (4) In this section, “damage” includes financial loss and damage not involving financial loss, including distress. 66. The Data Commissioner may apply to a court for a preservation order for the expeditious preservation of personal data including traffic data, where there is reasonable ground to believe that the data is vulnerable to loss or modification. Preservation Order. PART IX—FINANCIAL PROVISIONS 67. The funds and assets of the Office shall consist of— Funds of the Office. (a) monies allocated by the National Assembly for purposes of the Office; (b) any grants, gifts, donations or other endowments given to the Office; and (c) such funds as may vest in or accrue to the Office in the performance of its functions under this Act or any other written law. 68. (1) At least three months before the commencement of each financial year, the Data Commissioner shall cause to be prepared estimates of the revenue and expenditure of the Office for that year. (2) The annual estimates shall make provision for all the estimated expenditure of the Office for the financial year concerned and in particular shall provide for— (a) the payment of salaries, allowances and other charges in respect of the staff of the Office; (b) the payment of pensions, gratuities and other charges in respect of retirement benefits which are payable out of the finances of the Office; (c) the acquisition, maintenance, repair and replacement of the equipment and other movable property of the Office; (d) funding of training, research and development of activities of the Office; (e) the creation of such reserve funds to meet future or contingent liabilities or in respect of such other Annual estimates. !

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