Jamaica: Implemented Data Protection Act 2020 including data protection authority governance
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Description
Implemented Data Protection Act 2020 including data protection authority governance
On 1 December 2023, the Jamaican Data Protection Act, 2020, entered into force. In particular, the Act establishes an Information Commissioner with the power to implement and enforce the obligations outlined in the Act.
Original sourceScope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection authority governance
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament