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Law 151/2020 on the Protection of Personal Data. -

Adoption: 2020-07-14 | EGY-2020-L-111246

The Law sets out the rights of persons with respect to their data as well as the obligations of those who control data. It requires entities processing personal data to appoint a Data Protection Officer. A license is also required for those who store, process or control data electronically.

Egypte - Droits de l'homme - Loi

Cabinet Resolution No. 418 of 2020 issuing the executive regulations for the law regulating the press and media and the Supreme Council for Media Regulation promulgated by Law 180 of 2018 Official Gazette Issue 7 bis c on February 16, 2020. (رار مجلس الوزراء رقم 418 لسنة 2020 بإصدار اللائحة التنفيذية لقانون تنظيم الصحافة والإعلام والمجلس الأعلى لتنظيم الإعلام الصادر بالقانون 180 لسنة 2018 الجريدة الرسمية العدد 7 مكرر ج في 16 فبراير 2020) -

Adoption: 2020-02-10 | EGY-2020-L-111991

Egypte - Droits de l'homme - Loi

Law No. 94 of 2003 concerning the creation of the National Human Rights Council. -

Adoption: 2003-06-19 | EGY-2003-L-70329

Establishes the National Human Rights Council and sets out its membership, functions and administration. The president of the Council is to submit an annual report to the President of the Republic, the President of the People's Assembly and the President of the consultative assembly (Shura council).

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Legislative Decree No. 174 of 1998 of the President of the Republic to amend certain provisions of the Penal Code and the Code of Criminal Procedure.

Adoption: 1998-12-20 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 1999-01-04 | EGY-1998-L-53060

This Act outlines new conditions for trial, detention and compensation. Section I repeals Sections 63-4, 208-A, 208-B, 208-G, 233-3, 260-2, 267, 309, 323, 324, 325-1, 401-2 & 3, 402-1 and 412 of the Criminal Code. Section II adds new clauses (18, 18A, 24 and 251) Section III adds a second clause to Section 205 and a final one to Section 328.

Egypte - Droits de l'homme - Loi

Law (No. 96 of 1996) concerning the reorganisation of the press. -

Adoption: 1996-06-30 | EGY-1996-L-56957

Supersedes Law (No. 148 of 1980) concerning the Authority of the press. Provides for freedom of speech and freedom of press, and sets forth requirements concerning the ownership of papers and their licencing. Specifically prohibits controls on the press except in matters connected with public safety or national security.

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Act No. 93 of 1995 to amend certain provisions of the Penal Code, the Code of Criminal Procedure and Act No. 76 of 1970 establishing the union of journalists.

Adoption: 1995-05-28 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 1995-05-29 | EGY-1995-L-40994

Lays down penalties for libel and publication of false information and provocative material that is likely to breach the peace. Prescribes imprisonment of at least five years where such acts are committed with the intention of damaging the national economy.

Egypte - Droits de l'homme - Loi

Legislative Decree No. 220 of 1994 of the President of the Arab Republic of Egypt to amend certain provisions of Act No. 73 of 1956 to regulate the exercise of political rights.

Adoption: 1994-10-27 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 1994-10-28 | EGY-1994-L-40018

Amendments concerning the registration of voters and related requirements.

Egypte - Droits de l'homme - Loi

Act No. 202, 1990, to amend certain provisions of Act No. 73, 1956, to regulate the exercise of political rights.

Adoption: 1990-09-29 | Date d'entrée en vigueur: 1990-09-30 | EGY-1990-L-21783

Miscellaneous amendments pertaining inter alia to elections to the People's Council, the State Council and local people's councils and prescribing penalties for electoral fraud.