Banking Act (Cap. 371)
Banking Act (Cap. 371), article 34A
34A. (1)
Credit institutions may, when necessary to safeguard
the prevention, investigation and detection of payment fraud, process
personal data.
(2)
The provision of information to individuals about the
processing of personal data, the processing of such personal data and
any other processing of personal data for the purposes of this Act and
any regulations and, or Rules issued thereunder shall be carried out in
accordance with any applicable data protection legislation.
(3) Unless otherwise permitted under other provisions of this Act
and under applicable legislation, credit institutions shall only access,
process and retain personal data necessary for the provision of their
services with the explicit consent of those making use of their services.
Offences.
Amended by:
XVII. 2002.190;
XX. 2007.85, 122;
L.N. 425 of 2007;
II. 2011.34;
X. 2011.40.
Substituted by:
X. 2015.49.
Amended by:
XXI. 2015.23;
LXXI.2021.59.
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