Legislation

Question 1

What year was the data protection act introduced?

Answer 1

1998

Question 2

Name 3 principles of the data protection act?

Answer 2

Personal data should be obtained and processed fairly and lawfully
Personal data can be held only for specified and lawful purposes
The personal data should be accurate and kept up to date

Question 3

Name 2 rights people have under the act?

Answer 3

The right of access to there own personal data

The right to have data corrected,blocked,erased or destroyed if it is inaccurate

Question 4

What year was the copyright, designs and patents act introduced?

Answer 4

1980

Question 5

What year was the computer misuse act introduced?

Answer 5

1990

Question 6

What year was the health and safety at work act introduced?

Answer 6

1974

Question 7

What year was the electronic communications act introduced?

Answer 7

2000

Question 8

What year was the health and safety act for display screen equipment introduced?

Answer 8

1992