SIA CCTV CCTV Legislation 2

Question 1

What is the maximum penalty the ICO can issue for serious breaches of data protection law relating to CCTV?

Accepted Answer

£17.5 million or 4% of annual turnover

Answer

£500,000

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£1 million

Answer

£10 million

Question 2

Which principle of the Surveillance Camera Code of Practice states that CCTV should only be used for a specified purpose?

Accepted Answer

Principle 1

Answer

Principle 3

Answer

Principle 7

Answer

Principle 12

Question 3

Under the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 (RIPA), what type of surveillance is covert CCTV classified as?

Accepted Answer

Directed surveillance

Answer

Intrusive surveillance only

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Neither directed nor intrusive

Answer

Always requires a warrant

Question 4

What signage requirement applies to most CCTV systems in the UK?

Accepted Answer

Signs must be clearly visible, showing who operates the system and contact details

Answer

No signage is required

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Signs must be placed only at entry points

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Signs need only show a camera symbol

Question 5

A member of the public requests to see CCTV footage of themselves. Under UK GDPR, this is known as what?

Accepted Answer

A subject access request (SAR)

Answer

A freedom of information request

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A court order

Answer

A disclosure notice

Question 6

How long does an organisation have to respond to a Subject Access Request for CCTV footage?

Accepted Answer

One calendar month

Answer

7 days

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14 days

Answer

Three months