GENERAL
1. LEGAL REQUIREMENT | OFFICIAL RECOMMENDATION
Data protection in Kazakhstan is mainly regulated by the Law of
21 May 2013 No. 94-V ZRK on Personal Data and its Protection
('the Personal Data Law'), Law of 24 November 2015 No.
418-V on Informatisation ('the Informatisation Law') and
relevant subsidiary laws. The Personal Data Law contains a general
legal framework for personal data protection, whereas the
Informatisation Law regulates, inter alia, the protection of data
contained in so-called 'informatisation objects.'
Informatisation objects include electronic information resources
(e.g. websites), programme software, internet-resources and
information and communication infrastructure (Article 1.4 of the
Informatisation Law).
