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Article 1: Definitions

Article 2: Scope of Application of the Decree by Law

Article 3: Bureau's Power of Exemption

Article 4: Cases of Processing Personal Data without the Consent of its Owner

Article 5: Personal Data Processing Controls

Article 6: Terms of Consent to Data Processing

Article 7: The Controller's General Obligations

Article 8: The Processor's General Obligations

Article 9: Reporting Personal Data Breach

Article 10: Appointing Data Protection Officer

Article 11: Roles of Data Protection Officer

Article 12: Duties of the controller and the processor towards the Data Protection Officer

Article 13: Right to Receive Information

Article 14: Right to Request Transfer of Personal Data

Article 15: Right to correction or erasure of Personal Data

Article 16: Right to Restrict Processing

Article 17: Right to Stop Processing

Article 18: Right to Processing and Automated Processing

Article 19: Contacting the Controller

Article 20: Personal Data Security

Article 21: Assessment of the Impact of Personal Data Protection

Article 22: Cross-Border Transfer and Sharing of Personal Data for Processing Purposes if a Proper Protection Level is Available

Article 23: Cross-Border Transfer and Sharing of Personal Data for Processing Purposes if a Proper Protection Level is not Available

Article 24: Complaints

Article 25: Grievance against the Bureau's Decisions

Article 26: Administrative Penalties

Article 27: Authorization

Article 28: The Executive Regulation

Article 29: Regularisation

Article 30: Repeals

Article 31: Publication & Enforcement of this Decree by Law

Article 8

The Processor's General Obligations

The Processor shall abide by the following:

  1. Carry out the processing in accordance with the instructions of the Controller and contracts and agreements concluded between them, which specify in particular the scope, subject, purpose, nature and type of Personal Data, and the category of the Data Subject.
  2. Apply the appropriate technical and organizational procedures and measures to protect Personal Data at the design stage, whether during the identification of the means of processing or during the processing, taking into account the cost of implementing such procedures and the nature, scope and purposes of processing.
  3. Carry out the processing according to the purpose and the period specified for it. If the processing exceeds the specified period, the Processor shall so notify the Controller to authorize it to extend such period or give appropriate instructions.
  4. Erase data after the expiry of the processing period or upon handing it over to the Controller.
  5. Avoid doing anything which would disclose Personal Data or results of processing, except in cases authorized by the law.
  6. Protect and secure data processing, the electronic media and devices used in processing and the Personal Data they contain.
  7. Maintain a special record of Personal Data which is processed on behalf of the Controller, provided that such record includes the data of the Controller, the Processor and the Data Protection Officer and a description of the categories of Personal Data they have, data of the persons authorized to access Personal Data, processing times, restrictions and scope, the mechanism of erasing, modifying or processing Personal Data, the purpose of processing, any data related to the cross-border movement and processing of such data and the technical and organizational measures related to information security and processing operations, provided that the Processor submits such record to the Bureau whenever it is requested to do so.
  8. Provide all means to prove its commitment to the implementation of provisions of this Decree by Law when so requested by the Controller or the Bureau.
  9. Carry out processing in accordance with rules, conditions and controls specified in this Decree by Law and its Executive Regulations, or pursuant to which instructions are issued by the Bureau.
  10. In the event that more than one Processor participates in processing data, the processing shall be carried out in accordance with a written contract or agreement in which they clearly define their obligations, responsibilities and roles with regard to processing, otherwise they shall be deemed jointly responsible for the obligations and responsibilities contained in this Decree by Law and its Executive Regulations.
  11. The Executive Regulations of this Decree by Law shall specify the procedures, controls, conditions, and technical standards related to such obligations.
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