Dubai. Data access / sharing. Law (Emirate)
Dubai Data LawDubai Law No. 26 of 2015 on the Regulation of Data Dissemination and Exchange in the Emirate of Dubai
In force
Partly verified
Medium confidence. No verification notes recorded.§1Summary
- Synopsis
Governs how data about Dubai held by government and designated private entities is classified, shared and published as open data, with privacy and confidentiality safeguards.
- Key themes
- Unique features
Unusually allows the government to require certain private entities to share data they hold.
- SaaS relevance
Relevant to SaaS vendors serving Dubai government bodies or designated data providers.
§2Obligations
- Extraterritorial
- No
§3Dates
- Key dates
- Adopted
- In force
§4Text and authority
- Text
- Authoritative text dlp.dubai.gov.ae
- Authority
- Digital Dubai (Dubai Data and Statistics Establishment)
§5Where it applies
- Domestic law of
- Dubai
§6Sources and verification
- Sources consulted
- Verification
Medium confidence.
Partly verified
Medium confidence. No verification notes recorded.