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1. Title
This Law may be cited as the “DIFC Laws Amendment Law, DIFC Law No.1 of 2025”.
2. Legislative authority
This Law is made by the Ruler of Dubai.
3. Date of enactment
This Law is enacted on the date specified in the Enactment Notice in respect of this Law.
4. Commencement
This Law comes into force on the date specified in the Enactment Notice in respect of this Law.
1. The Data Protection Law 2020 is amended as prescribed in this Part.
2. The following Articles of the Data Protection Law 2020 are to be amended by inserting the underlined text and deleting the struck through text as shown below:
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(3) This Law applies as follows to the Processing of Personal Data:
(a) This Law applies to the Processing of Personal Data by a Controller or Processor incorporated in the DIFC, regardless of whether the Processing takes place in the DIFC or not; and.
(b) This Law applies to: in th...