Ghana: Data Protection Act 2012 (Act 843) including business registration requirement entered into force with grace period
Description
Data Protection Act 2012 (Act 843) including business registration requirement entered into force with grace period
On 16 October 2012, the Data Protection Act 2012 (Act 843) entered into force with a grace period. A data controller in existence at the commencement of this Act must register as a data controller within three months (by 16 January 2013). Additional…
Scope
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Business registration requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government