Inquiries Committee Terms of Reference
The primary purpose of the Data Protection Commission Inquiries Committee is to make decisions on:
- The commencement of inquiries under either Section 110(1) or 123(1) of the Data Protection Act 2018
- The accountability and assignment of resources for conducting any inquiry that has been confirmed.
The Inquiries Committee may also make other decisions related to inquiries or provide specific direction, such as, but not limited to, the following examples:
- The basis for an inquiry, under Section 111/124 (own volition) or Sections 112/125 (complaint-based);
- The type of inquiry and procedures to be followed.