Protection Against Unlawful Disclosure of Information/Records.
Section 17
SEC. 17. Protection Against Unlawful Disclosure of Information/Records.- No person may disclose, collect, record, conveys, disseminate, publish, or use any information of registered persons with the PhilSys, give access thereto or give copies thereof to third parties or entities, including law enforcement agencies, national agencies, or units of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), except in the following circumstances: (a) When the registered person has given his or her consent, specific to the purpose for which it was authorized and shall not be divulged by any person to any third party other than the person so authorized. PSA must ensure that information in the PhilSys is used only in accordance with its intended purpose as set forth in this Act. Any information obtained as a result of unlawful disclosure under this Act shall be inadmissible in any judicial, quasi-judicial or administrative proceedings. Registered persons may request the PSA to provide access to his or her registered information and record history subject to the guidelines and regulations to be issued by the PSA.