Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance Part 2 2-8 Section 8 Cap. 486 and report the results of the examination to the person proposing the legislation; (e) carry out inspections, including inspections of any personal data systems used by data users which are departments of the Government or statutory corporations; (f) for the better performance of his other functions, undertake research into, and monitor developments in, the processing of data and information technology in order to take account of any likely adverse effects such developments may have on the privacy of individuals in relation to personal data; (Amended 18 of 2012 s. 4) (g) liaise and co-operate with any person in any place outside Hong Kong— (i) performing in that place any functions which, in the opinion of the Commissioner, are similar (whether in whole or in part) to any of the Commissioner’s functions under this Ordinance; and (ii) in respect of matters of mutual interest concerning the privacy of individuals in relation to personal data; and (h) perform such other functions as are imposed on him under this Ordinance or any other enactment. (2) The Commissioner may do all such things as are necessary for, or incidental or conducive to, the better performance of his functions and in particular but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, may— (a) acquire and hold property of any description if in the opinion of the Commissioner such property is necessary for— Verified Copy Last updated date 25.4.2013