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The Data Protection Authority (DPA) has issued Personal Data Protection Circular No. 01/2026, providing guidance to Ministries, Government Departments, Provincial Councils, Local Authorities, Public Corporations, Statutory Institutions and State-Owned Enterprises (Public Authorities) for the implementation of the Personal Data Protection Act No. 9 of 2022, as amended by Act No. 22 of 2025.
This new Circular replaces the earlier DPA Circular No. 01/2024 issued on 13th September 2024. The Circular follows the recent Extraordinary Gazette…