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Protecting the Privacy and Security of Citizens

The Pyidaungsu Hluttaw hereby enacts this law to protect the Privacy and Security of Citizens as foreseen under the Constitution of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar,.

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Data Resource Preview - Law Protecting the Privacy and Security of Citizens (Burmese)

Additional Info

Field Value
Geographic area (spatial range)
  • Myanmar
Document reference # Law 5/2017
Issuing agency/parties
  • Pyidaungsu Hluttaw
Language
  • English
  • Burmese
Formal type of document Law
Topics Human rights
Primary policy reference point
  • The Constitution of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar (2008)
License

No license given

Copyright No
Access and use constraints

Please see original source for translation: https://www.myanmar-responsiblebusiness.org/pdf/Law-Protecting-Privacy-and-Security-of-Citizens_en_unofficial.pdf

Status Adopted, validated, in effect
Adoption date/Enacted/Promulgation date/Signing date March 8, 2020
Effective/Enforced Date March 8, 2020
Publication reference n/a
Links to source https://www.myanmar-responsiblebusiness.org/pdf/Law-Protecting-Privacy-and-Security-of-Citizens_en_unofficial.pdf https://myanmar-law-library.org/IMG/pdf/protection_of_the_citizen_for_the_personal_freedom_and_personal_security_law_no5_2017.pdf
Notes

English translation is unofficial

Keywords data rights,privacy
Date uploaded August 24, 2020, 05:42 (UTC)
Date modified August 25, 2020, 06:46 (UTC)