Nigeria: Adopted Data Protection Bill including registration obligation for data controllers and processors of major importance
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Adopted Data Protection Bill including registration obligation for data controllers and processors of major importance
On 24 May 2023, the House of Representatives adopted the Data Protection Bill, including business registration requirements. The Bill requires data controllers and processors of major importance to register with the Commission within six months of t…
Scope
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Business registration requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Complete timeline of this policy change
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2023-02-25
under deliberation
2023-05-24
adopted