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Decree No. 84 of the President of the People's Republic of China promulgating the Data Security Law.

Country/Territory
China
Document type
Legislation
Date
2021
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Energy, Water, General
Keyword
Governance Freshwater resources management Water supply Energy conservation/energy production Data collection/reporting Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Entry into force notes
This Law shall come into force on September 1, 2021.
Abstract

This Law is enacted for the purposes of regulating data processing activities, safeguarding data security, promoting data development and utilization, protecting the lawful rights and interests of individuals and organizations, and maintaining national sovereignty, security, and development interests. The Law consists of 7 Chapters: General Provisions; Data Security and Development; Data Security Systems; Data Security Protection Obligations; Security and Public Availability of Government Data; Legal Liabilities; Supplementary Provisions.

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