Japan:
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Personal Information Protection Law (Act) (Official English Translation)
Law Summary from Jonesday Publishing
- Japan:
Law for the Protection of Computer Processed Data Held by Administrative
Organs, December 1988.
- Latvia:
Personal Data Protection Law, March 23, 2000.
- Lithuania:
Law on Legal Protection of Personal Data (June 1996)
- Malta:
Data Protection Act (Act XXVI of 2001), Amended March 22, 2002, November 15,
2002 and July 15, 2003
- New Zealand:
Privacy Act, May 1993; Privacy Amendment Act, 1993; Privacy Amendment Act,
1994
- Norway:
Personal Data Act (April 2000) - Act of 14 April 2000 No. 31 Relating to
the Processing of Personal Data (Personal Data Act)
- Philippines: No general data protection law, but there
is a recognized right of privacy in civil law.
- Poland:
Act of the Protection of Personal Data (August 1997)
- Slovak Republic:
Act No. 428 of 3 July 2002 on Personal Data Protection.
- Slovenia:
Personal Data Protection Act , RS No. 55/99.
- South Korea: The Act on Promotion of Information and
Communications Network Utilization and Data Protection of 2000
- Spain:
ORGANIC LAW 15/1999 of 13 December on the Protection of Personal Data
- Switzerland:
The Federal Law on Data Protection of 1992
- Sweden:
Personal Data Protection Act (1998:204), October 24, 1998
- Taiwan:
Computer Processed Personal data Protection Law - applies only to public
institutions.
- Thailand:
Official Information Act (1997) for state agencies. (Personal data
Protection bill under consideration.)
- Vietnam: The Law on Electronic Transactions (Draft:
Finalized in 2006)
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