Part 2Standards
Chapter 10Supplementary and general
Information
I1141Code of practice: CSCI
1
The CSCI must prepare and publish a code in respect of the practice it proposes to follow in relation to confidential personal information.
2
The code must in particular make provision about the CSCI’s obtaining, handling, use and disclosure of confidential personal information.
3
Before publishing the code, the CSCI must consult such persons as it considers appropriate.
4
The CSCI must keep the code under review and, if it considers it appropriate, from time to time publish a revised code (and references in this section to the code include any revised code).
5
For the purposes of this section “confidential personal information” means information which—
a
is obtained by the CSCI on terms or in circumstances requiring it to be held in confidence; and
b
relates to and identifies an individual.