India: United Kingdom-India Free Trade Agreement including forward review mechanism on data localisation entered into force
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United Kingdom-India Free Trade Agreement including forward review mechanism on data localisation entered into force
On 15 July 2026, the United Kingdom-India Free Trade Agreement entered into force. The Agreement does not establish binding data localisation provisions. The forward review mechanism of the Agreement provides that if either Party agrees to data loca…
Scope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data localisation requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
bi- or plurilateral agreement
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
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2025-05-06
under deliberation
2025-07-24
adopted