The Decision of the Personal Data Protection Board Regarding the Exemption of Village Public Legal Entities from the Registration Obligation in the Data Controllers Registry
The Decision of the Personal Data Protection Board Regarding the Exemption of Village Legal Entities from the Registration Obligation in the Data Controllers Registry, dated 14/12/2023 and numbered 2023/2135 (Decision) is published in the Official Gazette dated 12.01.2024 and numbered 32427.
As per the decision, an exception is granted to village public legal entities from the obligation to register in the Data Controllers Registry in accordance with Law No. 6698 on the Protection of Personal Data (KVKK).
Under Article 16 of KVKK, natural and legal persons processing personal data are required to register in the Data Controllers Registry before commencing data processing. However, based on objective criteria to be determined by the Personal Data Protection Board, an exception to the registration obligation may be granted for some data controllers. The exception for village public legal entities is also within this scope.
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