Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance
Schedule 2
S2-4
Section 2
2.
Cap. 486
Borrowing powers
(1) Subject to subsection (2), the Commissioner may borrow
by way of overdraft such money as he may require for
meeting his obligations or performing his functions under this
Ordinance.
(2) The Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs may,
after consulting with the Secretary for Financial Services and
the Treasury, give directions in writing of a general or specific
character to the Commissioner in relation to the amount of
money which may be borrowed under subsection (1) and the
Commissioner shall comply with those directions.
(3) The Commissioner may with the approval of the Secretary for
Constitutional and Mainland Affairs given after the Secretary
has consulted with the Secretary for Financial Services and
the Treasury borrow, otherwise than by way of overdraft,
such money as he may require for meeting his obligations or
performing his functions under this Ordinance.
(4) A person lending money to the Commissioner shall not be
concerned to inquire whether the borrowing of the money
is legal or regular or whether the money raised has been
properly applied and shall not be prejudiced by any illegality
or irregularity or by misapplication or non-application of the
money.
(Amended L.N. 106 of 2002; L.N. 130 of 2007)
3.
Investment of surplus funds
(1) Subject to subsection (2), the Commissioner may invest
money that is not immediately required to be expended.
(2) The Commissioner shall not invest money pursuant to
subsection (1) except in such forms of investment as the
Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs, after
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