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Online gambling: Mental health implications and how to curb the emerging menace.
Sarkhel S.
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The UK data protection act 1998 — Data subjects' rights
Abstract The Data Protection Act 1998 received the Royal Assent on 16 July 1998. Although it should come into force by 24 October 1998, it now looks as if it will not be until 1 January 1999 that its main provisions will take effect, because of the time needed to prepare regulations under the Act, including the notification regulations.1 In Part III ...
David Bainbridge, Graham Pearce
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The Data Protection Act (1998): implications for health researchers
The Data Protection Act (1998): implications for health researchers Aims. This paper reports on the methods used in two studies to obtain access to subjects to comply with the common law duty of confidence laid out in the Data Protection Act (1998) and discusses the researchers’ problems in interpreting the procedures. Rationale.
Francine M Cheater, Sarah A. Redsell
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Health research and the Data Protection Act 1998
The 1998 Data Protection Act in the UK largely restates existing good practice: individuals have a right to know what data are held about them and why; and those processing data have a duty to proceed with fairness and transparency, maintain high data quality and keep data secure.
Phil Boyd
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The requirements of the Data Protection Act 1998
In this paper Data Protection Act of 1998 and its directives are presented. The presentation includes the requirements, definition, descriptions and boundaries of the legislation.
R. Cohen, S. Room
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UK Data Protection Act 1998 - the Human Rights Context
(2000). UK Data Protection Act 1998 - the Human Rights Context. International Review of Law, Computers & Technology: Vol. 14, No. 3, pp. 385-395.
Rosemary Jay
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UK schools, CCTV and the Data Protection Act 1998
The use of CCTV in schools is now commonplace in the UK. It is estimated that 85% of all UK secondary schools currently have CCTV systems in operation. The introduction of the Data Protection Act 1998 (DPA) (enacted in March 2000) meant that for the first time CCTV had direct legislation governing its use in the UK.
Emmeline Taylor
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Confidentiality 3: making sense of the Data Protection Act 1998
Assistant director of patient services, Ron Grey RGN, was the liaison officer with a computer firm for the automated processing of all patient records. He was asked to explain to a group of nurses the significance of the Data Protection Act 1998 and the legal requirements in respect of access to and use of the computerized records.
Bridgit Dimond
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A comparative study of Personal Data Protection Bill in Japan with UK Data Protection Act 1998
In Japan, "Personal Data Protection Bill" and "Law concerning Protection of Personal Data possessed by Administrative Organizations" were discussed in the Diets in 2002. Both bills failed to pass in the Diet. They will be discussed in the Diets in 2003 again.
Ikuo Takahashi
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