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2018 National Data Privacy Legislation

January 2018

• Brazil: Provides for the protection of personal data and changes Law No. 12,965, of April 23, 2014 (in English [2018] NDPrivLegis 2 (1 January 2018)
• Bhutan: Information, Communications and Media Act of Bhutan 2018 (in Bhutanese and English) [2018] NDPrivLegis 35 (1 January 2018)

February 2018

• Jersey: Data Protection (Jersey) Law [2018] NDPrivLegis 40 (16 February 2018)

March 2018

• Panama: Ley 81 de 29 de Marzo de 2019 Sobre Proteccion de Datos Personales (in Spanish [2018] NDPrivLegis 3 (29 March 2018)

April 2018

• Sweden: Lag (2018:218) med kompletterande bestammelser till EU:s dataskyddsforordning [2018] NDPrivLegis 7 (19 April 2018)
• Sweden: Forordning (2018:219) med kompletterande bestammelser till EU:s dataskyddsforordning [2018] NDPrivLegis 8 (19 April 2018)
• Croatia: Zakon o provedbi Opce uredbe o zastiti podataka [2018] NDPrivLegis 9 (27 April 2018)

May 2018

• Poland: Act of 10 May 2018 on the Protection of Personal Data [2018] NDPrivLegis 10 (10 May 2018)
• Austria: Federal Act concerning the Protection of Personal Data (Updated to 2018) [2018] NDPrivLegis 11 (15 May 2018)
• Isle of Man: Data Protection Act [2018] NDPrivLegis 41 (15 May 2018)
• Netherlands: Wet van 16 mei 2018 Uitvoeringswet Algemene verordening gegevensbescherming [2018] NDPrivLegis 12 (16 May 2018)
• Denmark: Data Protection Act 502/2018 [2018] NDPrivLegis 13 (23 May 2018)
• United Kingdom: Data Protection Act 2018 [2018] NDPrivLegis 14 (23 May 2018)
• Ireland: Data Protection Act 2018 [2018] NDPrivLegis 15 (24 May 2018)
• Greenland: Data Protection Act [2018] NDPrivLegis 42 (24 May 2018)
• Malta: Data Protection Act 2018 [2018] NDPrivLegis 16 (28 May 2018)
• Malta: Data Protection (Processing of Personal Data by Competent Authorities for the Purposes of the Prevention, Investigation, Detection or Prosecution of Criminal Offences or the Execution of Criminal Penalties) Regulations 2018 [2018] NDPrivLegis 17 (28 May 2018)

June 2018

• Malta: Processing of Child's Personal Data in Relation to the Offer of Information Society Services Regulations 2018 [2018] NDPrivLegis 18 (1 June 2018)
• St Kitts: Data Protection Act [2018] NDPrivLegis 43 (7 June 2018)
• Algeria: Loi no 18-07 du 25 Ramadhan 1439 correspondant au 10 juin 2018 relative a la protection des personnes physiques dans le traitement des donnees a caractere personnel (in French) [2018] NDPrivLegis 1 (10 June 2018)
• Norway: Personopplysningsloven 2018 [2018] NDPrivLegis 19 (15 June 2018)
• Iceland: Act 90/2018 on Data Protection and the Processing of Personal Data [2018] NDPrivLegis 20 (27 June 2018)
• Hungary: 2018 evi torveny az informacios onrendelkezesi jogrol es az informacioszabadsagrol szolo [2018] NDPrivLegis 21 (30 June 2018)
• Lithuania: Asmens Duomenu Teisines Apsaugos Istatymo NR. I-1374 Pakeitimo Istatymas 2018 [2018] NDPrivLegis 22 (30 June 2018)

July 2018

• Lithuania: Law on Legal Protection of Personal Data [2018] NDPrivLegis 44 (16 July 2018)
• Bahrain: Decree 30 of 2018 concerning the issuance of the personal data protection law [2018] NDPrivLegis 36 (19 July 2018)
• Bahrain: Decree 30 of 2018 concerning the issuance of the personal data protection law (in Arabic) [2018] NDPrivLegis 37 (19 July 2018)
• Romania: Law 190/2018 on Implementing Measures to General Data Protection Regulation [2018] NDPrivLegis 23 (26 July 2018)
• Belgium: Act on the Protection of National Persons with regard to the Processing of Personal Data (Updated to 2018) [2018] NDPrivLegis 24 (30 July 2018)
• Cyprus: Law 2015 (I) of 2018 Providing for the Protection of Natural Persons with regard to the Processing of Personal Data and for the Free Movement of Such Data [2018] NDPrivLegis 25 (31 July 2018)

August 2018

• Luxembourg: Act of 1 August 2018 on the Organisation of the National Data Protection Commission and the General Data Protection Framework, amending the Labour Code [2018] NDPrivLegis 26 (1 August 2018)
• Luxembourg: Loi du 1er aout 2018 relative a la protection des personnes physiques a l'egard du traitement des donnees a caractere personnel en matiere penale ainsi qu'en matiere de securite nationale [2018] NDPrivLegis 27 (1 August 2018)
• Tajikistan: Law on the Protection of Personal Data (in Tajik) [2018] NDPrivLegis 5 (2 August 2018)
• Botswana: Data Protection Act, 2018 [2018] NDPrivLegis 6 (3 August 2018)
• Botswana: Data Protection Ace, 2018 [2018] NDPrivLegis 39 (3 August 2018)
• Italy: Decreto legislative 10 agosto 2018, n101 (amending Personal Data Protection Code Legislative Decree 196/2003) [2018] NDPrivLegis 28 (10 August 2018)
• Panama: Proyecto de Ley 665 Proteccion de Datos Personales (in Spanish [2018] NDPrivLegis 4 (20 August 2018)

October 2018

• Liechtenstein: Datenshutzgesetz (DSG) 2018 [2018] NDPrivLegis 29 (4 October 2018)
• Lebanon: Law No. 81 Relating to Electronic Transactions and Personal Data [2018] NDPrivLegis 38 (10 October 2018)

November 2018

• Finland: Data Protection Act 1050/2018 [2018] NDPrivLegis 30 (13 November 2018)

December 2018

• Spain: Ley Organica 3/2018, de 5 de Diciembre, de Proteccion de Datos Personales y Garantia de los Derechos Digitales [2018] NDPrivLegis 31 (5 December 2018)
• Liechtenstein: Datenschutzverordnung (DSV) [2018] NDPrivLegis 32 (11 December 2018)
• Estonia: Personal Data Protection Act 2018 [2018] NDPrivLegis 33 (12 December 2018)
• France: Ordonnance no 2018-1125 [2018] NDPrivLegis 34 (12 December 2018)