Data Protection Act Malaysia 2018

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Data protection act malaysia 2018. Personal data protection act 2010. Overview of the case law in 2017. Personal data protection act 2010. In may 2010 the personal data protection act 2010 pdpa was passed by the malaysian parliament and received royal assent in june 2010.

03 8000 8000 faks. 31 may 2018 gdpr and dpa 2018. In january 2017 we published a widely read post on data protection. 10 december 2018 135.

Jabatan perlindungan data peribadi aras 6 kompleks kementerian komunikasi dan multimedia lot 4g9 persiaran perdana presint 4 pusat pentadbiran kerajaan persekutuan 62100 putrajaya malaysia tel. Laws of malaysia act 709 personal data protection act 2010 arrangement of sections p art i preliminary section 1. The pdpa protects personal data from being misused. Short title and commencement 2.

Federal and state governments are free to amass personal data and they are not required by law to disclose any data breaches. Morrisons supermarkets held vicariously liable for employee s deliberate data breach. Interpretation p art ii personal data protection division 1 personal data protection principles 5. Laws of malaysia pdpa personal data protection act 2010.

The pdpa came into force on 15 november 2013 with a three month grace period ending on 14 february 2014. What does the personal data protection act 2010 protect. The materials herein are for informational purposes only and do not constitute legal advice. Paparan terbaik pada resolusi tinggi 1920.

Malaysia data protection overview. Personal data is defined as any information collected or processed in connection to a commercial transaction by any equipment operating automatically e g atm computers which is capable of identifying a person a k a. 03 8911 7959 emel. Malaysia s personal data protection act pdpa passed in 2010 was enacted to regulate the processing of personal data but the law applies only to commercial transactions.

In this post we round up some of the most legally and factually interesting privacy and data protection cases from england and europe from the past year. On november 14 2013 the minister of the malaysian communications and multimedia commission the minister announced that malaysia s personal data protection act 2010 the act would be going into effect as of november 15 marking the end of years of postponements the following features of the law are of particular significance. Post 25 may 2018 to do list for pensions trustees. The data protection act dpa governs the holding and processing of personal data.