Malta Data Protection Act (Cap. 586, 2018)
Scope and Authority - Malta DPA

Malta Data Protection Act (Cap. 586, 2018) MT-DPA-Scope-Cap-586-Kamra-Tad-Deputati-2018-Act-XX-2018-IDPC-Floriana-GDPR-Implementation-Constitutional: Malta DPA Scope + Cap. 586 + Kamra tad-Deputati 2018 + Act XX of 2018 + IDPC Floriana + GDPR Implementation

Establish the legal foundation of Malta Data Protection Act 2018 (Chapter 586 of the Laws of Malta) enacted by Kamra tad-Deputati 28 May 2018 + assent 4 June 2018 + Act XX of 2018 + effective 28 May 2018 alongside GDPR application. Foundational Maltese data protection statute implementing EU GDPR Regulation 2016/679 + LED Directive 2016/680 + replaces Data Protection Act 2001 (Cap. 440). Constitution of Malta Article 38 protection from arbitrary search and entry + Article 41 freedom of expression anchors. Maltese Civil Code Article 26 personality rights. Information and Data Protection Commissioner (IDPC) independent supervisory authority + Floriana headquarters (relocated from Hamrun) + Commissioner appointed by Prime Minister for 5-year term + EDPB member + Convention 108+ Committee. Sectoral coordination with Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) + Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) + Communications Authority + MITA + CIRT Malta + Cyber Security Malta. Cross-border establishment-jurisdiction status due to MGA iGaming licensing (largest EU iGaming jurisdiction) + MFSA financial services passporting + maritime registry.

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