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StatutePrivacy Act 2020

Section 187 — Privacy Act 2020: Avoidance of controls on information matching through use of official information statutes

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187 Avoidance of controls on information matching through use of official information statutes Despite anything in the Official Information Act 1982 or the Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987 , a public sector agency must not disclose to any other public sector agency under those Acts any personal information if the information is sought solely or principally for use in an information matching programme. Compare: 1993 No 28 s 109

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