| Convention & Protocol |
| Modernisation |
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| Committee |
| Documents |
| IRELAND | ||
| Convention 108 | Signed | 18/12/86 |
| Ratified | 25/04/90 | |
| National Constitution | ||
| Specific National Legislation |
Data Protection Act 1988, amended by the Data Protection (Amendment) Act
2003
European Communities (Electronic Communications Networks and Services)
(Privacy and Electronic Communications) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 336 of
2011) |
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| Enacted |
13/07/88
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| ScopeScope | Manual Processing | Yes (provided the manual data is part of a relevant filing system or is intended to form part of such a filing system). |
| Non Natural person | No | |
| Public or private sector | Both | |
| Registration or Notification | Some data | |
| Special Authorisation for Exportation | Yes, in certain cases (section 11(4)(a)(ix) of 1988 Act as amended by section 12 of the 2003 Act) | |
| Data Protection Authority | Data Protection Commissioner |
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