New Zealand: Data transfer measures in UK-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement
Progress
Current status
adopted
28 Feb 2022 adopted
17 Jun 2020 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
New Zealand
United Kingdom
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
Signed UK-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement including data transfer measures
The UK-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement is signed. The Agreement includes measures concerning data transfers between the two countries. It enables the free flow of data between the UK and New Zealand by removing data localisation requirements and ac…
SourceEvent type
treaty
Action type
signing
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government
Announced UK-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement including commitment to digital trade
The beginning of the negotiations of a UK-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement is announced, including a commitment to include measures to foster the digital economy by enabling digital trade.
SourceEvent type
treaty
Action type
announcement
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government