Section 17
Renewal of certificate of registration
of Personal Data Protection Act 2010
A data user may make an application for the renewal of the certificate of registration not later than ninety days before the date of expiry of the certificate of registration in the manner and form as determined by the Commissioner and the application shall be accompanied with the prescribed renewal fee and such documents as may be required by the Commissioner, but no application for renewal shall be allowed where the application is made after the date of expiry of the certificate of registration.
(2)
When renewing a certificate of registration, the Commissioner may vary the conditions or restrictions imposed upon the issuance of the certificate of registration or impose additional conditions or restrictions.
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(3)
The Commissioner may refuse to renew a certificate of registration—
(a)
if the data user has failed to comply with any of the provisions of this Act;
(b)
if the data user has failed to comply with any conditions or restrictions imposed upon the issuance of the certificate of registration; or
(c)
if he is satisfied that the data user is unable to continue the processing of personal data in accordance with this Act.