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Criminal Code of Georgia, disclosure of information on private life or of personal data

Criminal Code of Georgia, Law No. 2287 of , Art. 157

In force since .

An enforcement supervision rule binding public and private bodies.

Obligation class
Prohibition
Audit expectation
none

What it requires

  • Do not unlawfully obtain, store, use, disseminate or otherwise make available information on private life or personal data in a way that causes considerable damage; the offence is punishable by a fine or corrective labour for up to two years, or by imprisonment for up to three years.

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If you get it wrong

Criminal exposureYes

Criminal exposure note

Art. 157(1) of the Criminal Code of Georgia is punishable by a fine or corrective labour for up to two years, or by imprisonment for up to three years; paragraph 4 raises imprisonment to four to seven years for a person bound by an official or professional duty of confidentiality.

What it makes you log

Logging duty

Art. 157 is a criminal offence on the unlawful handling of private-life information or personal data. It places no duty on anyone to create, keep or produce a log or record.

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What this law does

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Art. 157(1) of the Criminal Code of Georgia punishes unlawful obtaining, storage, use, dissemination or other making available of information on private life or personal data that has resulted in considerable damage with a fine or corrective labour for up to two years, or imprisonment for up to three years.

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