Esheria Regulatory Atlas

Data protection in British Indian Ocean Territory

Personal data, privacy, cybersecurity duties, processing, and cross-border transfers. These records come from release legal-2026.07.26-907 and link directly to stored legal text.

3 matching statutes

• British Indian Ocean Territory

  The Communications Ordinance 2018 G.10

  2 provisions

  This Ordinance sets up a licensing and regulatory regime for electronic communications, gives the Commissioner and Regulator powers, and creates data-retention, disclosure, interception, and offence rules.

  Ordinance Open & Chat

• British Indian Ocean Territory

  The Fisheries (Conservation and Management) Ordinance 2007 E.7

  2 provisions

  This provision sets up fisheries control rules, including licensing, gear bans, officer powers, and penalties for fishing-related offences.

  Ordinance Open & Chat

• British Indian Ocean Territory

  The Police and Criminal Evidence Ordinance 2019 C.6

  5 provisions

  This provision sets out police stop-and-search, search warrant, seizure, and arrest powers, plus record-keeping and some rights for searched or arrested people.

  Ordinance Open & Chat