United Arab Emirates: Adopted Data Office Law (Decree 44/2021)
Description
Adopted Data Office Law (Decree 44/2021)
Through Federal Decree-Law No. 44, the United Arab Emirates adopted the Data Office Law. The Law establishes the Data Office as the enforcer of the Personal Data Protection Law. Therefore, the Office has the power to issue penalties in case of viola…
Scope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection authority governance
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government