Act

Data Protection And Privacy Act
THE DATA PROTECTIO:\'

A:\'D PRIVACY

ARRA:\'GE\1E~T

2019

ACT, 2019.

OF SECTIONS

Section
PART I- PRELI:vII:--iARY

1. Application .
2. Interpretation .
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Principles of data protection.
PARTIll-DATA

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CIPLESOF DATA PROTECTION

COLLECTIONAND PROCESSING

Establishment of the personal data protection office
Functions of the personal data protection office
Data protection officer
Consent to collect or process personal data
Personal data relating to children
Prohibition on collection and processing of special personal data
Protection of privacy
Collection of data from data subject.
Collection of personal data for specific purpose
Information to be given to data subject before collection of data
Minimality
Quality of information
Correction of personal data
Further processing to be compatible with purpose of collection
Retention of records of personal data
Processing personal data outside Uganda
PARTIV - SECURITY OF DATA

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Security measures
Security measures relating to data processed by data processor
Data processed by operator or authorised person

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