Singapore: Data protection measures in Singapore Personal Data Protection Act 2012
Progress
Current status
in force
15 Oct 2012 adopted
Scope
Implementers
Singapore
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Adopted Personal Data Protection Act
The Personal Data Protection Act 2012 is adopted by the Parliament on 15 October 2012. The Act introduces regulations to govern the collection, use and disclosure of personal data by any organisation. The Act designates the Info Communications Media…
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
adoption
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament