Is Correction Obligation (s 22) legally binding?

Q: Is Correction Obligation (s 22) legally binding?

Correction Obligation (s 22) is binding in Singapore. Binding law. It applies to everyone in scope, whether or not anyone points at it. On request, organisations must correct errors or omissions in an individual's personal data in their possession or control, and send the corrected data to organisations to which it was disclosed within a year before correction, unless an exception applies.

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Correction Obligation (s 22)

Is this legally binding?

Binding. Binding law. It applies to everyone in scope, whether or not anyone points at it.

On request, organisations must correct errors or omissions in an individual's personal data in their possession or control, and send the corrected data to organisations to which it was disclosed within a year before correction, unless an exception applies.

sso.agc.gov.sgs 22; Sixth ScheduleShow it on the map

What this connects to

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