[22nd December 2023]
REPUBLIC OF SEYCHELLES
Data Protection Act
SUPPLEMENT TO OFFICIAL GAZETTE
647
ACT
formalising contractual arrangements with data processors and third parties
providing outsourcing services that require access or processing personal
data.
PART IV - PROCESSING SPECIAL CATEGORIES
OF PERSONAL DATA
Sensitive data
22.(1) Processing of personal data relating to race, ethnic origin,
biometrics, genetics, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs or
for the purpose of identifying a person's health or sex life is prohibited.
(2)
Subsection (1) shall not apply where —
(a)
the data subject has given explicit consent to the processing
of that personal data for one or more specified purposes,
unless the law otherwise provides that the prohibition under
that subsection may not be lifted by the data subject;
(b)
processing is necessary for the purposes of carrying out the
obligations and exercising specific rights of the data
controller or of the data subject in the field of employment
and social security and social protection law;
(c)
processing is necessary to protect the vital interests of the
data subject or of another natural person where the data
subject is physically or legally incapable of giving consent;
(d)
processing is carried out in the course of its legitimate
activities with appropriate safeguards by a foundation,
association or any other not-for-profit body and on
condition that the processing relates solely to the members
or to former members of the body or to persons who have
regular contact with it in connection with its purposes and
that the personal data is not disclosed outside that body
without the consent of the data subject;
(e)
processing relates to personal data which is manifestly
made public by the data subject;
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