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  • The right of access

    At a glance Individuals have the right to access their own personal data. This is commonly referred to as subject access. To do so, individuals must make a subject access request (“SAR”) in writing. You have thirty days to respond to a request. If you...

  • Ordered partial disclosure

    Authority: Ministry of Home and Community Affairs, Department of Children and Family Services, Request: “particular files”, Outcome: Ordered partial disclosure, Key Section: 23(1)

  • Upheld decision of the PA

    Authority: Cabinet Office, Request: Records relating to Cabinet minutes, Outcome: Upheld decision of the PA, Key Section: 11(2), 19(1)(b) and 9(c)

  • Upheld decision of the PA and ordered one record disclosed

    Authority: Cabinet Office, Request: Records relating to Cabinet minutes, Outcome: Upheld decision of the PA and ordered one record disclosed, Key Section: 11(2), 19(1)(b) and 9(c)

  • Upheld decision of PA

    Authority: Portfolio of Legal Affairs, Request: Employment records related to a former employee of the Cayman Islands Law School, Outcome: Upheld decision of PA, Key Section: 23 (1), 23 (5)

  • Ordered to reconsider fee being charged

    Authority: Department of Children and Family Services, Request: Records relating to Applicant's case with DCFS, Outcome: Ordered to reconsider fee being charged , Key Section: 13, reg. 15(1)

  • Upheld decision of the PA

    Authority: Office of the Auditor General (OAG), Request: Records relating to the Auditor General's report on Operation Tempura, Outcome: Upheld decision of the PA, Key Section: 17(a), 20(1)(b),(20(1)(c), 20(1)(d)

  • Ordered full disclosure, deferral upheld

    Authority: Cayman Islands Airports Authority (CIAA), Request: Records relating to agreements and licenses , Outcome: Ordered full disclosure, deferral upheld , Key Section: 11(2)(c), 17(1)(a), 21(1)(b)

  • Ordered disclosure of records

    Authority: Labour and Pensions Office, Ministry of Education, Employment and Gender Affairs, Request: Records Relating to Applicant’s DLP case, Outcome: Ordered disclosure of records, Key Section: 17(a)

  • Freedom of Information | Cayman Islands Ombudsman

    public authority unless it is exempt under the Act. What we can help you with Understanding your right to access Government information. Getting a fair, impartial and independent investigation, mediation and decision of your appeal under the FOI Act....

  • Records held under the Law

    Authority: Cabinet Office, Request: Records withheld relating to Cayman Islands Estates Ltd., Outcome: Records held under the Law, Key Section: 2

  • Ordered partial disclosure

    Authority: Public Service Pension Board (PSPB), Request: National Pension Office audited accounts and records of correspondence relating to Multiple and Single Employer Pension Plans from July 2006 June 2010, Outcome: Ordered partial disclosure, Key...

  • Seventh Data Protection Principle - Security – integrity and confidentiality

    At a glance A key principle of the DPA is that you process personal data securely by means of ‘appropriate technical and organisational measures’ – this is the ‘security – integrity and confidentiality principle’. Doing this requires you to consider...

  • Ordered partial disclosure

    Authority: Lands & Survey Department (L&S), Request: Involving records relating to a parcel of land , Outcome: Ordered partial disclosure, Key Section: 23(1)

  • Ordered disclosure of records

    Authority: CINICO, Request: Part of the CINICO Board minutes of 30 January 2013, Outcome: Ordered disclosure of records, Key Section: 21(1)(a)(ii), 21(1)(b)

  • Ordered full disclosure

    Authority: Ministry of Finance and Economic Development (FED), Request: Records related to duty concessions awarded, Outcome: Ordered full disclosure , Key Section: 20(1)(b), 20(1)(d)

  • Reasonable search

    Authority: Lands & Survey Department (L&S), Request: Records relating to claim files , Outcome: Reasonable search , Key Section: Reg. 6(1), 21(b)

  • The right to be informed

    The right to be informed At a glance Individuals have the right to be informed about the collection and use of their personal data. This is a key transparency requirement under the DPA. You must provide individuals with information including: who the...

  • Ordered full disclosure

    Authority: Cabinet Office, Request: Records relating to the Smith Barcadere Redevelopment Project , Outcome: Ordered full disclosure , Key Section: 19(1)(a)

  • Ordered full disclosure

    Authority: Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions , Request: Name of a medical expert who wrote an independent consultancy report , Outcome: Ordered full disclosure , Key Section: 9(a), 23(1)