Chris
I would tell him to deal with this quickly as remember they only need to
keep the tape 30days unless of course it is being used for any court
proceedings.
D
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Brogan [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: 29 May 2001 16:38
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: CCTV Footage
>
> Group,
> I have a friend who has applied to the local council for a copy of the
> video
> they hold on him. They have offered my friend the opportunity of visiting
> their office and viewing the tape on their machine . My friend has
> declined
> as he does not wish to travel to their office and has requested that they
> provide it on a VHS tape for him. They have refused saying that this
> would
> be too expensive and are quoting disproportianate effort.
> Question does the disproportionate effort outweigh the data subjects
> rights.
> If someone was visiting from the Outer Hebrides surely they would not be
> expected to travel to London in order to have their rights satisfied?
> I await your comments.
> On another matter does anyone know if ACPO have released a code of
> practice
> under DPA1998?
> Regards Chris Brogan
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