Progress

Current status
in force
30 Jan 2024 in force
15 Dec 2021 adopted
07 Oct 2019 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Australia
United States of America
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cross-border data transfer regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
bi- or plurilateral agreement

Timeline of events

30 Jan 2024
in force

Implemented CLOUD Act Agreement between USA and Australia

On 30 January 2024, the Agreement on Access to Electronic Data for the Purpose of Countering Serious Crime between the United States and Australia was implemented. This Agreement was justified by the Clarifying Lawful Overseas Use of Data (CLOUD) Ac…

Source
Event type treaty
Action type implementation
Government branch executive
Government body central government
15 Dec 2021
adopted

Signed CLOUD Act Agreement between USA and Australia

On 15 December 2021, the United States and Australia entered an agreement regarding the facilitation of data transfers between the countries for the prosecution of crimes. This Agreement was justified by the Clarifying Lawful Overseas Use of Data (C…

Source
Event type treaty
Action type adoption
Government branch executive
Government body central government
07 Oct 2019
under deliberation

Announced CLOUD Act Agreement between USA and Australia

On 7 October 2019, the United States and Australia announced the commencement of formal negotiations towards a bilateral agreement regarding the facilitation of data transfers between the countries for the prosecution of crimes. A potential Agreemen…

Source
Event type treaty
Action type announcement
Government branch executive
Government body central government

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