LuxembourgGDPR Chapter V, Cross-Border Transfer of Personal Data from Luxembourg
Regulation (EU) 2016/679, Arts. 44-49
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In force since 25 May 2018.
A cross border transfer rule binding public and private bodies.
As of 24 August 2026.
What it requires
- Rely on a European Commission adequacy decision, Standard Contractual Clauses with a transfer impact assessment, Binding Corporate Rules, or a narrow Article 49 derogation before moving personal data of a person in Luxembourg outside the European Economic Area.
Who checks it
Audit expectation
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Who audits it
Self
Where the report goes
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What this law does
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Transferring personal data of a person in Luxembourg outside the European Economic Area requires a European Commission adequacy decision, Standard Contractual Clauses, Binding Corporate Rules, or a narrow Article 49 derogation, backed by the Article 83(5) top fine tier. No Act of 1 August 2018 derogation broadening or narrowing this is identified.
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Read the law
Official Journal text, EUR-Lex, Regulation (EU) 2016/679
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