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5 Things to know about the New Data Protection Law
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With the exception of data passing data through Bahrain, Natural + Legal persons are subject to this Law.
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Article (5) of the Law has put in place conditions for the processing of sensitive personal data.
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Legal Protection provided for processing data for the purposes of journalism, literature or arts.
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The Implementing Regulations of the Law will set out specific requirements on technical and organisational standards to be adopted.
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The Law contemplates a role of ‘Data Protection Supervisor’ intended to act as an independent and impartial intermediary between the data controller and the Data Protection Authority.
Al Tamimi & Company has a dedicated Intellectual Property team. For further information, please contact Foutoun Hajjar, Partner, Head of Bahrain (f.hajjar@tamimi.com) or Hussain Osman, IP Administrator (h.osman@tamimi.com).
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