Data Protection Law in Asia 2nd ed + Proview (Practitioner / Student Version)

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Data Protection Law in Asia 2nd edition by Abu Bakar Munir, Siti hajat MohdYasin & Md. Ershadul Karim, published by Sweet & Maxwell.

Data protection continues to be an important issue in today’s inter-connected world. In the Asia Pacific region, the protection of personal data is considered a prerequisite in successfully maintaining business ties, and is of paramount concern when work crosses jurisdictions. This Second Edition of Data Protection Law in Asia updates and examines all the amendments to the data protection laws of the 12 jurisdictions in the Asia Pacific region, and now includes a detailed look at the information protection laws of Macau.

The updates and amendments in this text include among others:

• Australia’s Privacy Act 1988
• Hong Kong’s Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance
• Japan’s Personal Information Protection Act
• Malaysian Personal Data Protection Act
• New Zealand’s Privacy Act 1993
• Philippines’s Data Privacy Act
• Singapore’s Personal Data Protection Act
• South Korean Personal Information Protection Act
• Macau’s Personal Information Protection Law

The text also considers the statutory definition of personal data and sensitive data within each jurisdiction, as well as:
• Data protection principles
• Responsibilities of the data user and data processor
• Rights of the data subject
• Roles and functions of the data protection authority
• Evaluation of performance of the functions of the data protection authority

The text is written and revised by a distinguished author team who are leading experts in Personal Data Protection Law:
• Professor Abu Bakar Munir, Faculty of Law, University of Malaya
• Associate Professor Siti Hajar Mohd Yasin, Faculty of Law, University of Technology MARA
• Md. Ershadul Karim, Faculty of Law, University of Malaya

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1. Privacy and Data Protection: Fundamentals and Foundation

2. International Data Protection: Regulation

3. Australia’s Data Privacy Act

4. New Zealand’s Data Privacy Act

5. Hong Kong’s Personal Data Privacy Ordinance

6. Japan’s Personal Information Protection Act

7. Korea’s Personal Data Privacy Protection Act

8. Malaysia’s Personal Data Protection Act

9. Singapore’s Personal Data and Information Protection Act

10. Taiwan’s Personal Information Protection Act

11. Philippine’s Data Privacy Act

12. Personal Data Protection In China

13. India’s Data Protection Law

14. Macau’s Personal Information Protection Law