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Rh (4) An organisation shall not inform any individual under subsection (1) that it has disclosed personal data to a prescribed law enforcement agency if the disclosure was made without the consent of the individual pursuant to paragraph 1(f) or (n) of the Fourth Schedule or under any other written law.

(5) If an organisation is able to provide the individual with the individual’s personal data and other information requested under subsection (1) without the personal data or other information excluded under subsections (2), (3) and (4), the organisation shall provide the individual with access to the personal data and other information without the personal data or other information excluded under subsections (2), (3) and (4).

Correction of personal data

22.—(1) An individual may request an organisation to correct an error or omission in the personal data about the individual that is in the possession or under the control of the organisation.

(2) Unless the organisation is satisfied on reasonable grounds that a correction should not be made, the organisation shall—
 * (a) correct the personal data as soon as practicable; and
 * (b) subject to subsection (3), send the corrected personal data to every other organisation to which the personal data was disclosed by the organisation within a year before the date the correction was made, unless that other organisation does not need the corrected personal data for any legal or business purpose.

(3) An organisation (not being a credit bureau) may, if the individual consents, send the corrected personal data only to specific organisations to which the personal data was disclosed by the organisation within a year before the date the correction was made.

(4) When an organisation is notified under subsection (2)(b) or (3) of a correction of personal data, the organisation shall correct the personal data in its possession or under its control unless the organisation is satisfied on reasonable grounds that the correction should not be made.