Progress

Current status
in force
29 Jan 2025 in force
23 Jan 2025 adopted

Scope

Implementers
Pakistan
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection authority governance
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

29 Jan 2025
in force

Digital Nation Pakistan Act 2025 establishing the Digital Authority enters into force

On 29 January 2025, the Digital Nation Pakistan Act 2025, which establishes the Pakistan Digital Authority enters into force. The Act aims to facilitate the digital transformation of the economy, governance, and society by creating a comprehensive f…

Source
Event type law
Action type implementation
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
23 Jan 2025
adopted

Digital Nation Pakistan Act 2025 establishing the Digital Authority was adopted by Senate

On 23 January 2025, the Senate of Pakistan adopted the Digital Nation Pakistan Act 2025, which establishes the Pakistan Digital Authority. The Act aims to facilitate the digital transformation of the economy, governance, and society by creating a co…

Source
Event type law
Action type adoption
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament