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[Roland Perry]

In article <463F06C3.6060507@callnetuk.com>, PeteM <otcbn@callnetuk.com> 
writes
>After that there won't be any way for them to complain that a mistake 
>has been made, because the National Identity Register system is 
>designed to reject complaints apparently coming from a deceased person. 
>And no-one else can complain on their behalf, because that would be 
>against the Data Protection Act.

Although the DPA doesn't apply to dead people (it's framed in terms of 
"living individuals"). A good yarn apart from that! Although there's a 
different Catch-22 there, because the individual *is* still living so 
the DPA would indeed apply - it's just that while HMG thinks they are 
dead...
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Roland Perry