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Malta: Implemented amendments to the Privacy and Data Protection Act 2014 (PDP Act) including data protection regulation

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Implemented amendments to the Privacy and Data Protection Act 2014 (PDP Act) including data protection regulation

On 11 September 2024, amendments to the Privacy and Data Protection Act 2014 (PDP Act) under the Justice Legislation Amendment (Integrity, Defamation and Other Matters) Bill 2024 came into force. The definition of sensitive information was changed. …

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
subnational
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament

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2024-05-15
under deliberation

On 15 May 2024, the amendments to the Privacy and Data Protection Act 2014 (PDP Act) were introduce…

2024-06-20
under deliberation

On 20 June 2024, the amendments to the Privacy and Data Protection Act 2014 (PDP Act) was passed by…

2024-08-29
adopted

On 29 August 2024, both houses adopted the Privacy and Data Protection Act 2014 (PDP Act) amendment…

2024-09-10
adopted

On 10 September 2024, amendments to the Privacy and Data Protection Act 2014 (PDP Act) under the Ju…

2024-09-11
in force

On 11 September 2024, amendments to the Privacy and Data Protection Act 2014 (PDP Act) under the Ju…