viii. personal Data collected, used or disclosed without consent pursuant to the exemptions in the PDPA,
for the purposes of an investigation if the investigation and associated proceedings and appeals have
not been completed;
ix. the personal data was collected or created by a mediator or arbitrator in the conduct of a mediation
or arbitration for which he was appointed to act —
! under a collective agreement under the Industrial Relations Act (Cap. 136) or by agreement
between the parties to the mediation or arbitration;
! under any written law; or
! by a court, arbitral institution or mediation centre.
x. any request:
! That would unreasonably interfere with the operations of the organisation because of the
repetitious or systematic nature of the requests;
! If the burden or expense of providing access would be unreasonable to the organisation or
disproportionate to the individual’s interests;
! For information that does not exist or cannot be found;
! For information that is trivial; and
! That is otherwise frivolous or vexatious.
xi. personal Data or other information shall not be provided to an individual if the provision of that
Personal Data or information could reasonably be expected to:
! Threaten the safety or physical or mental health of an individual other than the individual who
made the request;
! Cause immediate or grave harm to the safety or to the physical or mental health of the
individual who made the request;
! Reveal Personal Data about another individual;
! Reveal the identity of an individual who has provided Personal Data about another individual
and the individual providing the Personal Data does not consent to the disclosure of his/her
identity; or be contrary to national interest.
xii. If Personal Data has been disclosed to a prescribed law enforcement agency without the consent of
the individual or pursuant to the exemptions in the PDPA, we shall not be required to inform the
individual of such disclosure.
(f) Correction request will not be approved in respect of:
i. opinion data kept solely for an evaluative purpose;
ii. any examination conducted by an education institution, examination scripts and, prior to the release
of examination results, examination results;
iii. the personal data of the beneficiaries of a private trust kept solely for the purpose of administering
the trust;
iv. personal data kept by an arbitral institution or a mediation centre solely for the purposes of
arbitration or mediation proceedings administered by the arbitral institution or mediation centre; or
v. a document related to a prosecution if all proceedings related to the prosecution have not been
completed.
7. Retention of Personal Data
MPA will destroy any personal data it may hold in accordance with its internal policy. Personal data will
only be retained for as long as MPA needs it unless the personal data is also retained to satisfy any