Nigeria: Data Protection Commission's guidance notice on registration of data controllers and data processors of major importance entered into force

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Data Protection Commission's guidance notice on registration of data controllers and data processors of major importance entered into force

On 30 September 2024, the Nigeria Data Protection Commission Guidance Notice on Registration of Data Controllers and Data Processors of Major Importance NDPC/HQ/GN/VOL.02/24 (Pursuant to Sections 5d, 6(c), 44, 45, and 65 of the Nigeria Data Protecti…

Scope

Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Business registration requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services, infrastructure provider: cloud computing, storage and databases, infrastructure provider: network hardware and equipment, infrastructure provider: other
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority

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2024-02-14
adopted

On 14 February 2024, the Nigeria Data Protection Commission adopted Guidance Notice: Registration o…

2024-09-30
in force

On 30 September 2024, the Nigeria Data Protection Commission Guidance Notice on Registration of Dat…