Progress

Current status
adopted
19 Dec 2022 in force
23 Nov 2022 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
United Kingdom
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cross-border data transfer regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

19 Dec 2022
in force

Implemented Data Protection (Adequacy) ROK Regulations 2022 removing barriers to data transfers

On 19 December 2022, the UK implemented the Data Protection (Adequacy) (Republic of Korea) Regulations 2022, which allows businesses and organisations to transfer personal data securely to the Republic of Korea without restrictions. The new legislat…

Source
Event type law
Action type implementation
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
23 Nov 2022
under deliberation

Introduced Data Protection (Adequacy) ROK Regulations 2022 removing barriers to data transfers to UK Parliament

On 23 November 2022, the UK Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport introduced Data Protection (Adequacy) (Republic of Korea) Regulations 2022, which will allow businesses and organisations to transfer personal data securely to the Republic o…

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