Kenya: President signed Data Protection Act including business registration requirement
Description
President signed Data Protection Act including business registration requirement
On 8 November 2019, the President endorsed the text for the Data Protection Act, 2019. The Act mandates that data controllers and data processors must register with the Data Protection Commissioner. Registration is required for those processing pers…
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