• Data Protection Act 1998- The Data Protection Act 1998 is a U.K act of parliament which defines how personal information is used by organisations‚ businesses or the government. It replaced and consolidated previous acts including the ‘The Data Protection Act 1984’ and ‘The Access to Personal Files Act 1987’. The act aims to safeguard the information which we hold on our learners and states that everyone who is responsible for using data must follow strict rules called ‘Data Protection Principles’
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Privacy is something we don’t really think about. Privacy is the last thing that comes up in our minds. The Internet is easily accessed by many people and can be hacked to find out important private information about anyone. People all over the world access the Internet‚ and when private information is posted online one person is going to be able to view that information no matter the privacy setting a person may use. The first article that I will use is “Who Is This Man‚ and Why Is He Screaming
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Law Assignment 13-03-2013 1. “The HRA 1998 provides powerful protection for individuals in many aspects of their lives.” * To what extent is this statement true? Illustrate your answer by reference to areas of law with which you are familiar. Before 1998‚ the United Kingdom did not have a piece of document that specified the basic rights of the English people. However‚ in the year 1950‚ the United Kingdom Government signed the European Convention on Human Rights‚ to protect people’s
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DATA PRIVACY IN ONLINE BANKING What is online banking? Online banking is the process of making bank transactions over the internet Usefulness of Online banking You can pay your bills‚ transfer money to multiple accounts‚ make withdrawals and deposits‚ monitor transactions on your account‚ buy and sell securities with only the click of a mouse and its that convenient. You can now do all this in the comfort of your home and customers no longer need to go to the bank and can avoid
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The Animal Welfare Act of 1998 Republic Act No. 8485‚ also known as The Animal Welfare Act of 1998 (full text)‚ is an act to promote animal welfare in the Philippines. It is a consolidation of Senate Bill No. 2120 and House Bill No. 9274‚ and signed into law on 11 February 1998 by President Fidel V. Ramos. WHAT IS SECTION 6 STATES? SECTION 6: It shall be unlawful for any person to torture any animal‚ or to neglect to provide adequate care‚ sustenance or shelter‚ or maltreat any animal or to
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motivated by hatred or prejudice towards particular features of the victim’s identity should be treated differently from ‘ordinary’ crimes. Perhaps one of the most recognisable and most significant piece of legislation is the Crime and Disorder Act 1998. Within this act if somebody commits one of the many offences on the list (see Table 1.1) and in turn demonstrates‚ or was motivated by‚ hostility on the grounds of race‚ then that offences becomes a separate ‘aggravated’
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protection Describe the legislation and organisational requirements in care setting such as Queensland that ensure good practise in dealing with confidentiality. Legalisation Legalisation means when there is a set of a law or the process in which you are doing and the government has approved it. The three main pieces of legalisation that are connected to confidentiality. They are: • Data protection act 1998 • Access to personal files act 1987 • Access to medical records act 1990
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Introduction The Consumer Protection Act 1999 (CPA) is an act with the objective to protect the consumers’ right which came into force in Malaysia on 15th November 1999. Basically‚ the provisions of this act cover areas not covered by other existing laws. This act provides simple and inexpensive redressal to the consumer’s grievances and relief of a specific nature for example from ‘false’‚ ‘misleading’ or ‘deceptive’ as to conduct‚ representation or practice and that they shall not be practiced
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Environmental Protection Act 1986 Submitted by:Prachi Soni Rashmi Singh Partho Pritam Sarkar Environmental laws Protect and improve the environment and to safeguard the forests and wildlife of the country. Department of Environment was established in India in 1980. later became the Ministry of Environment and Forests in The This Environmental Protection Act 1986 The constitutional provisions are backed by a number of laws – acts‚ rules‚ and notifications. EPA (Environment
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Aboriginal Protection Act was an unjust event for the Aboriginal people in 1905. There were many short term and long term effects that have caused many problems for the Aboriginal people. The short term and long term effects shaped the Aboriginal culture and the relationship between the white people and the Aboriginals. The relationship between the white Australians and the Aboriginal people has been very tense because of this traumatic event in 1905. Context of Event The Aboriginal Protection Act in 1905
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