S.L. 586.8 Art. 16Right to rectification or erasure of personal data and restriction of processing. 12 [S.L.

(1) The data subject shall have the right to obtain from the controller without undue delay the rectification of inaccurate personal data relating to him. Taking into account the purposes of the processing, the data subject shall have the right to have incomplete personal data completed, including by means of providing a FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE PREVENTION, INVESTIGATION, DETECTION OR PROSECUTION OF CRIMINAL OFFENCES OR THE 586.08 EXECUTION OF CRIMINAL PENALTIES supplementary statement.

(2) The controller shall erase personal data without undue delay and provide for the right of the data subject to obtain from the controller the erasure of personal data concerning him without undue delay where processing infringes the provisions adopted pursuant to regulations 4, 8 or 10, or where personal data must be erased in order to comply with a legal obligation to which the controller is subject.

(3) Instead of erasure, the controller shall restrict processing where:

(a) the accuracy of the personal data is contested by the data subject and their accuracy or inaccuracy cannot be ascertained; or

(b) the personal data must be maintained for the purposes of evidence:

Provided that where processing is restricted pursuant to sub-regulation (3)(a), the controller shall inform the data subject before lifting the restriction of processing.

(4) Regulation 15 on the limitation to the right of access shall apply to the right to rectification or erasure of mutatis mutandis personal data and restriction of processing.

(5) The controller shall communicate the rectification of inaccurate personal data to the competent authority from which the inaccurate personal data originate.

(6) Where personal data has been rectified or erased or processing has been restricted pursuant to sub-regulation (1), (2) and (3), the controller shall notify the recipients of such data and the recipients shall rectify or erase the personal data or restrict processing of the personal data under their responsibility.