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DIFC REGULATION 10 – Accreditation and Certification Framework For Autonomous and Semi-Autonomous Systems Processing Personal Data

Status

In force

Issuing Authority

DIFC

Effective date

XX.XX.XXXX

Official Link

https://

(“Framework”)

Commissioner of Data Protection

Introduction

Application and Interpretation

In this Framework, a reference to “the Law” is a reference to the Data Protection Law, DIFC Law No. 5 of 2020 and a reference to “the Regulations” is a reference to the DIFC Data Protection Regulations 2020.

 

This Framework applies to any person to whom the Law and Regulations applies.

 

Definitions

 

Defined terms are as set out in the Law or Regulations, and otherwise as set out below. Defined terms are identified throughout this Framework by the capitalisation of the initial letter of a word or phrase. Where capitalisation of the initial letter is not used, an expression has its natural meaning.

 

Term Definition
Accredited Certification Body or ACB / Applicant Accredited Certification Body or Applicant ACB refers to a body that is applying for or has applied for and been granted accreditation status by the Commissioner in accordance with Article 51 of the Law, for the governance, development and implementation of Regulation 10.3.3 of the Regulations as ...