HUTCHISON WHAMPOA PROPERTY GROUP
PERSONAL DATA STATEMENT TO JOB APPLICANTS
This Statement is to inform the job
applicants of the corporate policy of Hutchison Whampoa Properties
Limited, its subsidiaries and any company in which the same has a direct
or indirect interest ("Group") to respect and safeguard the privacy of
an individual's personal data.
In accordance with the Personal Data
(Privacy) Ordinance ("Ordinance"), the Group will
i. collect your personal data by fair and
lawful means;
ii. use such personal data collected only
for the purposes for which the data were collected (as described below);
iii. take all reasonable practicable steps
to ensure the accuracy and security of your personal data.
Appropriate measures will be taken to
ensure smooth and proper implementation of such policy.
It is necessary for you to supply accurate
and complete personal data as required in connection with your
application. Failure to supply such personal data may result in the
Group not being able to fulfill the purposes mentioned in paragraph (A)
below.
A. Purposes of Collection / Use
The personal data provided by you and / or
obtained from other sources now and in future, can be used and retained
by the Group for the following purposes and for other purposes as shall
be agreed between you and the Group or required by law from time to
time:
- processing your job application;
- placing you for employment in any company within the Group in Hong
Kong or elsewhere if your application is successful;
- meeting legal requirements to make disclosure under any law
binding on the Group,
if any; and any other purposes relating to the above.
B. Classes of Transferees
The personal data obtained will be kept
confidential but the Group may disclose and transfer that personal data
to the following persons (whether in Hong Kong or Mainland China or
abroad) who shall hold, use, process, retain or transfer such personal
data for the purposes mentioned in paragraph (A) above:
1. any company within the Group;
2. any agent, contractor, service provider
of any company within the Group, including their respective professional
advisers and other third parties who have a duty of confidentiality to
the Group, e.g. external auditor, Departments of the
Hong Kong SAR Government, medical
practitioners, insurance companies and other consultants/agents
appointed by the Group to provide and administer employee remuneration
and benefits, etc.
C. Access of Personal Data
Under and in accordance with the
Ordinance, you have the right to ascertain the Group's policies and
practices in relation to the personal data to be informed of the kinds
of personal data held by the Group.
All requests for information regarding
policies of personal data should be made in writing and addressed to the
Head of Human Resources & Administration Department (HHR&AD).
Hutchison Whampoa Properties Limited, 3rd Floor, One Harbourfront, 18
Tak Fung Street, Hunghom, Kowloon, Hong Kong.
D. Responsibility to update own
personal data held by the Group
You have the duty to inform the Hutchison
Whampoa Property Group of any changes in your personal data held by the
Group.