Argentina: Establishment of data protection agency in Law 27.275 on Right of Access to Public Information
Progress
Current status
in force
29 Sep 2017 in force
14 Sep 2016 adopted
Scope
Implementers
Argentina
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection authority governance
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
legislature
Government Body
central government
parliament
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Implemented Law 27.275 on the Right of Access to Public Information including data protection authority governance
On 29 September 2017, Law 27.275 on the Right of Access to Public Information, including data protection authority governance, entered into force. Under the Law, a new agency is created, the Agency for Access to Public Information (AAIP), which will…
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
implementation
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government
Adopted Law 27.275 on the Right of Access to Public Information including data protection authority governance
On 14 September 2016, the Congress of Argentina adopted Law 27.275 on the Right of Access to Public Information, including data protection authority governance. The Law establishes the creation of the Agency for Access to Public Information (AAIP), …
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
adoption
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament