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Section 5 — Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act: Compliance with obligations
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Subject to sections 6 to 9, every organization shall comply with the obligations set out in Schedule 1. The word should , when used in Schedule 1, indicates a recommendation and does not impose an obligation. An organization may collect, use or disclose personal information only for purposes that a reasonable person would consider are appropriate in the circumstances.
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