Implementing Regulation of PDPL Article 35 says that SDAIA (the Competent Authority) will establish rules for licensing organizations that issue PDPL-related compliance certifications for Controllers and Processors. Additionally, SDAIA will coordinate with the Digital Government Authority (DGA) regarding licensing for service providers that act on behalf of public (government) entities.
Implementing Regulation of PDPL Article 35
Licensing & Coordination
The Competent Authority shall issue the regulatory rules for licensing entities that issue accreditation certificates for Controllers and Processors in accordance with paragraph (2) of Article 33 of the Law. The Competent Authority shall also coordinate with the Digital Government Authority regarding licensing for entities providing services on behalf of government entities.
Explanation of Implementing Regulation of PDPL Article 35
Rules for accreditors:
Implementing Regulation of PDPL Article 35 says that, SDAIA will issue rules for licensing entities that certify PDPL compliance for Controllers and Processors.
Who must register:
Implementing Regulation of PDPL Article 35 also says that, SDAIA will work with the Digital Government Authority to ensure proper licensing for service providers acting on behalf of government entities.