New Zealand Legislation: Acts
Acts are laws made by Parliament
(1) Every person who is given access under section 23(1) of this Act to personal information may, by letter addressed to the local authority,—
(a) Request correction of the personal information where the person believes that the information—
(i) Is inaccurate; or
(ii) Is incomplete and gives a misleading impression; and
(b) Require that a notation be attached to the information indicating the nature of any correction requested but not made.
(2) Where a local authority receives a letter pursuant to subsection (1) of this section, it shall inform the person by whom or by which the letter was sent of the action taken by the local authority as a result of the letter.
Compare: 1982 No 156 s 26