China: Consultation closes on the first draft of the Personal Information Protection Law
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Consultation closes on the first draft of the Personal Information Protection Law
On 19 November 2020, the National People`s Congress closed its public consultation on China's first draft of the Personal Information Protection Law, destined to become the country`s first comprehensive law in the area of personal information protection.
Original sourceScope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Complete timeline of this policy change
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2020-10-21
in consultation
2020-10-21
under deliberation
2020-11-19
processing consultation
2021-04-28
in consultation
2021-05-28
processing consultation
2021-08-20
adopted
Key regulatory dimensions
Regulated subjects
The businesses, government agencies or individuals affected by this policy or regulatory change.
producer / supplier
1
Type
Private organisation
Economic activity
cross-cutting
Category
All
2
Type
Other corporate representative
Economic activity
cross-cutting
Category
All
Policy change by business practice
The detailed activities within the scope of this policy or regulatory change.
personal data (all forms): data collection
Regulatory tool
User consent: Other requirement
User right to withdraw consent
Sanctions
Regulated subjects
1
personal data (all forms): storage (any form)
Regulatory tool
User consent: Other requirement
User right to withdraw consent
Sanctions
Regulated subjects
1