Law on the Protection of Personal Data, transfer to a foreign state

Loi n° 14-029/AU, arts. 9, 43(h) (cross border transfer)

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In force.

A cross border transfer rule binding public and private bodies.

As of 19 September 2026.

What it requires

Do not transfer personal data to a foreign state unless that state ensures a sufficient level of protection for privacy and fundamental rights and freedoms, judged by the protections and security measures in force there and by the nature, origin and destination of the data.
Obtain the Commission's prior authorization before a processing operation that provides for transferring personal data to another state, even where you rely on contractual clauses or internal rules to show a sufficient level of protection.

What it reaches

Obligation class

Transfer

What this law does

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Article 9 bars a controller from transferring personal data to a foreign state unless that state ensures a sufficient level of protection for privacy and fundamental rights and freedoms, judged by the protections and security measures in force there and by the nature, origin and destination of the data and the purpose and duration of the processing.

Article 43(h) requires the Commission's prior authorization for a processing operation that provides for personal data to be transferred to another state, including where the transfer is grounded on contractual clauses or internal rules said to guarantee a sufficient level of protection.

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Text of Loi n° 14-029/AU reproduced by ANADEN (Agence Nationale de Développement du Numérique), the Comorian digital-development agency

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