NamibiaData Protection Bill (notice of motion for leave to introduce)
Data Protection Bill, notice of motion for leave to introduce, National Assembly Order Paper of
A comprehensive regime rule binding public and private bodies.
As of .
Where it has got to
Where this has got to is not recorded. What follows is the version of the text this entry describes.
The text described here is Order Paper of the National Assembly, No. 85 of 2026, , notice of motion CXLII, published .
As of .
A notice of a motion for leave to introduce the bill has stood among the notices of motions on the National Assembly order papers since at least the order paper of (No. 68 of 2026). The order papers do not record the day the notice was first given, and the National Assembly has published no bill number or bill text.
What it requires
- As described in the notice of motion, the bill would place obligations on data controllers, data processors and third parties that process information relating to individuals.
These lines are LexLint's reading of the law's text, as of .
What this law does
The Minister of Information and Communication Technology has given notice in the National Assembly of a motion for leave to introduce a Data Protection Bill. As described in the notice, the bill would establish a Data Protection Supervisory Authority, set obligations for data controllers, data processors and third parties, give rights to the individuals whose information is processed, and provide sanctions for breach and non-compliance.
The National Assembly's order paper lists only this notice, with no bill number or bill text, so the bill had not been introduced as of the order paper shown.
When LexLint raises it
When your app profile says your app processes personal data.