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Access to your Health and Community Services records

Extent: Jersey
Updated 16 October 2020
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Words you may need to know

Access - this means to get hold off, read or see

Health and Community Services records - These are the records that are kept about you from birth. 

Subject Access Request - this is a formal request under the Data Protection (Jersey) Law 2018

Access to your Health and Community Services records

Under the Data Protection (Jersey) Law 2018, you have the right to find out if an organisation is processing your personal information. This is called the right of access. You exercise this right by making what is commonly known as a Subject Access Request.

You can make a Subject Access Request to all Government departments, including Health and Community Services, using the online form on the Government website - https://www.gov.je/government/dataprotection/pages/subjectaccessrequest.aspx