Saint Lucia. Comprehensive data protection. Act

Saint Lucia DPAData Protection Act (No. 11 of 2011), as amended by Act 2 of 2015

Partially in force
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§1Summary

Synopsis

UK-style data protection law with principles, rights and a Data Protection Commissioner holding investigation and enforcement-notice powers; brought partly into force in 2023.

Key themes
  • principles
  • rights
  • Commissioner
  • enforcement notices
Unique features

Phased commencement via statutory instrument twelve years after enactment.

SaaS relevance

Partial application; SaaS serving Saint Lucian controllers should expect principles-based obligations.

§2Dates

Key dates
  • Adopted
  • In force
  • S.I. 4/2023 commenced Part I, ss.32-43 (Part III), Part VI and parts of Schedule 2 on 2023-01-31; remainder pending

§3Text and authority

Text
Authority
Data Protection Commissioner

§4Where it applies

Domestic law of
Saint Lucia

§5Sources and verification

Sources consulted
Verification

Medium confidence.

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