(d) The rectification, erasure or blocking of data the processing of which does not comply
with the provisions of this Act, in particular because of the incomplete or inaccurate
nature of the data;
(e) Notification to third parties to whom the data have been disclosed of any rectification,
erasure or blocking carried out in compliance with (d), unless this proves impossible.
2 – In the case of the processing of personal data relating to State security and criminal
prevention or investigation, the right of access may be exercised by means of the CNPD or
another independent authority in whom the law vests verification of compliance with
legislation on the protection of personal data.
3 – In the cases provided for in 6 above the right of access is exercised by means of the
CNPD, securing the constitutional rules applicable, in particular those guaranteeing
freedom of expression and information, freedom of the press and the professional
independence and secrecy of journalists.
4 – In the cases provided for in (2) and (3), if communication of the data might prejudice
State security, criminal prevention or investigation and freedom of expression and
information or the freedom of the press, the CNPD shall only inform the data subject of
the measures taken.
5 – The right of access to information relating to health data, including genetic data, is
exercised by means of the doctor chosen by the data subject.
6 – If the data are not used for taking measures or decisions regarding any particular
individual, the law may restrict the right of access where there is clearly no risk of
breaching the fundamental rights, freedoms and guarantees of the data subject,
particularly the right to privacy, and when the data are used solely for purposes of
scientific research or are kept in personal form for a period which does not exceed the
period necessary for the sole purpose of creating statistics.
(a) save where otherwise provided by law, and at least in the cases referred to in Article 6
(d) and (e), to object at any time on compelling legitimate grounds relating to his
particular situation to the processing of data relating to him, and where there is a justified
objection the processing instigated by the controller may no longer involve those data;
(b) to object, on request and free of charge, to the processing of personal data relating to
him which the controller anticipates being processed for the purposes of direct marketing
or any other form of research, or to be informed before personal data are disclosed for the
first time to third parties for the purposes of direct marketing or for use on behalf of third
parties, and to be expressly offered the right to object free of charge to such disclosure or
uses.
1 – Every person shall have the right not to be subject to a decision which produces legal
effects concerning him or significantly effects him and which is based solely on automated
processing of data intended to evaluate certain personal aspects relating to him, in
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