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P-39.1 - Act respecting the protection of personal information in the private sector

Section 27
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27. Every person carrying on an enterprise who holds personal information on another person must, at the request of the person concerned, confirm the existence of the personal information, communicate it to the person and allow him to obtain a copy of it.
At the applicant’s request, computerized personal information must be communicated in the form of a written and intelligible transcript.
Unless doing so raises serious practical difficulties, computerized personal information collected from the applicant, and not created or inferred using personal information concerning him, must, at his request, be communicated to him in a structured, commonly used technological format. The information must also be communicated, at the applicant’s request, to any person or body authorized by law to collect such information.
If the person concerned is handicapped, reasonable accommodation must be provided on request to enable the person to exercise the right of access provided for in this division.
1993, c. 17, s. 27; 2006, c. 22, s. 121; 2021, c. 25, s. 120.
27. Every person carrying on an enterprise who holds personal information on another person must, at the request of the person concerned, confirm the existence of the personal information, communicate it to the person and allow him to obtain a copy of it.
At the applicant’s request, computerized personal information must be communicated in the form of a written and intelligible transcript.
If the person concerned is handicapped, reasonable accommodation must be provided on request to enable the person to exercise the right of access provided for in this division.
1993, c. 17, s. 27; 2006, c. 22, s. 121; 2021, c. 25, s. 120.
27. Every person carrying on an enterprise who holds a file on another person must, at the request of the person concerned, confirm the existence of the file and communicate to the person any personal information concerning him.
If the person concerned is handicapped, reasonable accommodation must be provided on request to enable the person to exercise the right of access provided for in this division.
1993, c. 17, s. 27; 2006, c. 22, s. 121.
27. Every person carrying on an enterprise who holds a file on another person must, at the request of the person concerned, confirm the existence of the file and communicate to the person any personal information concerning him.
1993, c. 17, s. 27.
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