Cambodia Sub-Decree on Personal Data Protection (Sub-Decree No. 134)
Cambodia's Sub-Decree No. 134 on the Management of Personal Data in the Digital Sector (2024) establishes the first comprehensive data protection framework for Cambodia. Issued under the E-Commerce Law, it covers personal data processing principles, consent requirements, data subject rights, data protection officer requirements, and cross-border transfer restrictions. The Ministry of Post and Telecommunications (MPTC) oversees compliance. Applies to digital businesses processing personal data of individuals in Cambodia.
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Framework Domains (7)
Chapter 1 — General Provisions
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| 152FZ-1 | Scope of the Federal Law (Article 1) |
| 152FZ-2 | Purpose of the Federal Law (Article 2) |
| 152FZ-3 | Basic Terms (Article 3) |
| 152FZ-4 | Legislation on Personal Data (Article 4) |
| Art. 1 | Open Finance Implementation |
| Art. 2 | Consent Definition |
| Art. 3 | Objectives of Open Finance |
| Art. 4 | Participating Institutions |
| Art. 5 | Legal Recognition of Data Messages |
| EPDPA-1 | Scope of Regulation (§1) |
| EPDPA-2 | Specifications for Application (§2) |
| EPDPA-3 | Application of Administrative Procedure Act (§3) |
| Sec. 1 | Short Title and Commencement |
| Sec. 2 | Interpretation |
| Sec. 3 | Scope and Application |
Chapter 2 — Classification and Licensing
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| Art. 4 | Participating Institutions |
| Art. 5 | Legal Recognition of Data Messages |
| Art. 6 | Writing |
| Art. 7 | Minimum Standards |
Chapter 3 — Personal Data Protection Principles
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| Art. 10 | Consent Requirements |
| Art. 11 | Consent Revocation |
| Art. 12 | Data Ownership |
| Art. 8 | Data Categories |
| Art. 9 | Free Data Sharing |
Chapter 4 — Rights of Data Subjects
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| Art. 13 | Data Security and Privacy |
| Art. 14 | Direct Data Flows |
| Art. 15 | Cybersecurity Requirements |
| Art. 16 | Data Quality |
Chapter 5 — Obligations of Data Controllers
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| Art. 17 | Governance Structure |
| Art. 18 | Central Bank Supervision |
| Art. 19 | Consent Management Controls |
Chapter 6 — Enforcement and Penalties
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| Art. 20 | Executive Accountability |
| Art. 21 | Administrative Sanctions |
| Art. 22 | Suspension and Revocation |
| Art. 23 | Transitional Provisions |
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What is Cambodia Sub-Decree on Personal Data Protection (Sub-Decree No. 134)?
Cambodia Sub-Decree on Personal Data Protection (Sub-Decree No. 134) is a compliance framework from Cambodia with 7 domains and 35 controls. Cambodia's Sub-Decree No. 134 on the Management of Personal Data in the Digital Sector (2024) establishes the first comprehensive data protection framework for Cambodia. Issued under the E-Commerce Law, it covers personal data processing principles, consent requirements, data subject rights, data protection officer requirements, and cross-border transfer restrictions. The Ministry of Post and Telecommunications (MPTC) oversees compliance. Applies to digital businesses processing personal data of individuals in Cambodia. It is used by organisations to establish and maintain compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
How many controls does Cambodia Sub-Decree on Personal Data Protection (Sub-Decree No. 134) have?
Cambodia Sub-Decree on Personal Data Protection (Sub-Decree No. 134) has 35 controls organised across 7 domains. The largest domains are Chapter 1 — General Provisions (15 controls), Chapter 3 — Personal Data Protection Principles (5 controls), Chapter 2 — Classification and Licensing (4 controls). Each control defines specific requirements that organisations must implement to achieve compliance.
What frameworks does Cambodia Sub-Decree on Personal Data Protection (Sub-Decree No. 134) map to?
Cambodia Sub-Decree on Personal Data Protection (Sub-Decree No. 134) maps to 575 other compliance frameworks. The top mapping partners are BS 65000:2014 — Guidance on Organizational Resilience (48% coverage), EU Digital Markets Act (45% coverage), Australia Consumer Data Right — Banking (CDR) (45% coverage). Use our comparison tool to explore control-level mappings between frameworks.
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