Adopted by the Legislative Chamber on April 16,
2019
Approved by the Senate on June 21, 2019
CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 1. Purpose of this Law
The purpose of this Law is to regulate relations in the area of personal data protection.
Article 2. Legislation on personal data
Legislation on personal data shall consist of this Law and
other legislative acts.
Where an international treaty of the Republic of Uzbekistan
establishes other rules than those contained in the legislation of
the Republic of Uzbekistan onpersonal data, the rules of the
international treaty shall be applied.
Article 3. Scope of the Law
This Law applies to relations arising from the processing
and protection of personal data, regardless of the means of
processing used, including information
technologies.
This Law shall not be applied to relations arising from the
following:
personal data processing performed by individuals for
personal, domestic purposes and not related to professional or
commercial activities;
formation, storage and use of documents of the National
Archives and other archival documents containing personal
data;
processing personal data classified as state secrets;
processing personal data obtained in the course of
investigative, intelligence and counterintelligence activities,
crime control, law enforcement, as well as in the framework of
combating money laundering.
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