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Spain: Personal Data Protection Provision in General Telecommunications Law 11/2022

Progress

Current status
in force
30 Jun 2022 in force
21 Jun 2022 adopted
26 Nov 2021 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Spain
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

30 Jun 2022
in force

Implementation of General Telecommunications Law 11/2022 including Personal Data Protection provisions

On 30 June 2022, the General Telecommunications Law 11/2022 entered into force, transposing the European Electronic Communications Code. The law regulates aspects related to users' data and outlines personal data protection measures. The measures ar…

Source
Event type law
Action type implementation
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
21 Jun 2022
adopted

Adoption of General Telecommunications Law 11/2022 including Personal Data Protection provisions

On 21 June 2022, the General Telecommunications Law 11/2022, which transposes the European Electronic Communications Code, was adopted. The law regulates aspects related to users' data and outlines personal data protection measures. The measures are…

Source
Event type law
Action type adoption
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
26 Nov 2021
under deliberation

Introduction of General Telecommunications Law 11/2022 including Personal Data Protection Provision

On 26 November 2021, the General Telecommunications Bill, which transposes the European Electronic Communications Code, was introduced in Spain's Parliament. The Bill would also regulate aspects related to users' personal data and provide more effec…

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