Morocco: personal data protection (Law 09-08) and CNDP compliance overview

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In force

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Effective date

Per the official text

Verification date

2026-08-14

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Source

Official primary source (see link below)

• Law 09-08 governs the processing of personal data; the CNDP is the supervisory authority. • Processing of personal data requires a legal basis and, where applicable, prior authorisation or declaration to the CNDP. • A dedicated regime applies to transfers of personal data abroad (CNDP deliberation). • Official source: CNDP (https://www.cndp.ma) and the official text via the Ministry of Justice portal (adala.justice.gov.ma).

Official source

Facts in this record rely on an official primary source; texts may be amended, so refer to the official text and the latest Bulletin Officiel.

https://adala.justice.gov.ma/api/uploads/2024/04/30/Protection%20des%20personnes%20physiques-1714464099884.pdf ↗
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