Brazil: Decree on organisational structure and expanded powers of National Data Protection Agency enters into force (No. 12881)
Description
Decree on organisational structure and expanded powers of National Data Protection Agency enters into force (No. 12881)
On 8 April 2026, the Decree on organisational structure and expanded powers of the National Data Protection Agency (ANPD) enters into force. The Decree strengthens the ANPD’s institutional autonomy and confirms its powers under Brazil’s personal dat…
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