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(Legal Notice 168 of 2018)- Commencement Notice

This procedure concerns the rules for processing personal data by authorities when investigating or prosecuting criminal offenses. It ensures data protection standards are met during these critical law enforcement activities. This impacts law enforcement agencies, judicial authorities, and individuals whose data may be processed in criminal investigations. It clarifies the legal framework for data handling in this context.