Law / Algeria

Constitution algérienne, art. 47 (protection des données à caractère personnel)

Constitution de la République algérienne démocratique et populaire (révision de 2020) art. 47, promulguée par le décret présidentiel n° 20-442 du 30 décembre 2020

In force.

A comprehensive regime rule binding public and private bodies.

Obligation class
Prohibition
Audit expectation
none

What it requires

  • If you are an authority that wants to infringe a person's privacy or the secrecy of their correspondence and private communications, obtain a reasoned decision of the judicial authority first.

These lines are LexLint's reading of the law's text.

What it makes you log

Logging duty

Article 47 states a fundamental right and requires no log, register or record of anyone. The article has no territorial or other scope clause, so no jurisdiction hook is recorded.

Kind
None
As of

What this law does

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Research summary

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Article 47 of the Constitution states that the protection of persons in the processing of personal data is a fundamental right. The article also allows no infringement of a person's privacy or of the secrecy of their correspondence and private communications without a reasoned decision of the judicial authority, and provides that the law punishes any violation of those rights.

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