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7 Oct 2022

Deadline for Compliance With Data Protection Act Extended

In our previous update, “Know your Deadlines”, we anticipated the extension of the transitional period for compliance with the Data Protection Act. This extension has been effected through the Data Protection (Transitional Period) Order 2022.
Deadline for Compliance With Data Protection Act Extended
Know Your Legal Deadlines – Botswana
13 Sep 2022

Know Your Legal Deadlines – Botswana

Businesses in Botswana are experiencing increased regulation. It is therefore critical for them to keep up to date with legal developments to ensure they regularise their operations to comply.
21 Feb 2022

The Data Protection Act comes into effect

The Data Protection Act, Act 32 of 2018, (“the Act”) came into operation on 15 October 2021. This piece of legislation enacted to give individuals in Botswana comprehensive protection of their data within a single primary Act.
The Data Protection Act comes into effect