Section 115
Access to computerized data
of Personal Data Protection Act 2010
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Section 115
(1)
An authorized officer conducting a search under sections 113 and 114 shall be given access to computerized data whether stored in a computer or otherwise.
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(2)
For the purposes of this section, “access”—
(a)
includes being provided with the necessary password, encryption code, decryption code, software or hardware and any other means required to enable comprehension of computerized data; and
(b)
has the meaning assigned to it by subsections 2(2)
and (5) of the Computer Crimes Act 1997 [Act 563].