2) to have access to information about him that is being collected and stored;
3) to demand correction of inaccurate, incomplete, outdated information about
him, destruction of information about him, whose collection, use or storing are
carried out in violation of requirements of the law;
4) to familiarize, in accordance with a court decision, with information about other
persons, if it is necessary for the exercise and protection of rights and lawful
interests;
5) to get compensation in case of disclosure of information about this person with
violation of requirements established by the law.
2. The scope of information about a person that is collected, stored and used by
information administrators must be maximally limited and used exclusively with the
purpose and in a way specified by the law.
3. Information administrators, who possess information about a person, shall be
obliged to:
1) provide it with no impediments and free of charge upon demand of the persons,
whom it concerns, except for instances specified by the law;
2) use it only with the purpose and in a way specified by the law;
3) take measures to prevent unauthorised access to it by other persons;
4) correct inaccurate and outdated information about a person on their own or
upon demand of persons, whom this information concerns.
4. Storing of information about a person shall not last longer than it is necessary for
reaching the goal for which this information was collected.
5. Refusal to a person in access to information about him, withholding, illegal
collection, use, storing or dissemination of information may be appealed.
Article 11. Protection of Person who Discloses Information
1. Officials and employees shall not be subject to legal liability, regardless of the
breach of their duties, for disclosure of information about infringements or
information concerning serious threat to the health or safety of citizens and
environment, if the person was guided by good intentions and had a justified
conviction that the information was accurate and contained evidence of
infringement or concerned serious threat to the health or safety of citizens and
environment.
Translated for the Council of Europe/EU Project “Promotion of European standards in the Ukrainian media environment”.
Translation edited by Dmytro Kotlyar.
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