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Practice question: Lawful Access and Confidentiality

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

A person obtains an electronic document under powers conferred by RA 8792 and proposes sharing it with a friend for gossip. No authorized statutory purpose exists. Which is correct under section 32?
  1. Friendship is an automatic exception
  2. Confidentiality applies only to paper
  3. All official access makes records public
  4. Only paid sharing is restricted
  5. The statute prohibits conveying or sharing it outside authorized purposes

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2000/ra_8792_2000.html — RA 8792, sections 31 and 32

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