Data Protection
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“pseudonymisation” means the processing of personal data
in such a manner that the personal data can no longer be
attributed to a specific data subject without the use of
additional information, where that additional information is
kept separately and is subject to technical and organisational
measures to ensure that the personal data is not attributed
to an identified or identifiable natural person;
“public body” has the meaning assigned to the words in the
Public Finance Management Act, 2018;
“recipient” means a person to whom data is disclosed,
including an employee or agent of a data controller, a data
processor or an employee or agent of a data processor in
the course of processing the data for the data controller,
but does not include a person to whom disclosure is or
may be made as a result of, or with a view to, a particular
inquiry by or on behalf of that person made in the exercise
of any power conferred by law;
“Register” means the Register kept and maintained under
section 80;
“sensitive personal data” means personal data which by its
nature may be used to suppress the data subject’s
fundamental rights and freedoms and includes
(a) the race, marital status, ethnic origin or sex of a
data subject;
(b) genetic data and biometric data;
(c)
child abuse data;
(d) a data subject’s political opinions;
(e)
a data subject’s religious beliefs or other beliefs of
a similar nature;
(f)
whether a data subject is a member of a trade
union; or
(g) a data subject’s physical or mental health, or
physical or mental condition;
“third party” means a person other than—
(a) a data subject;
(b) a data controller, or
(c) a data processor or other person authorised to
process data on behalf of data controller or data
processor.
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