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Law on Personal Data Protection (Official Gazette No. 42/2020)
What is Law on Personal Data Protection (Official Gazette No. 42/2020)?
North Macedonia's Law on Personal Data Protection (Official Gazette No. 42/2020), effective February 2020, replaces the 2005 law and aligns with the EU GDPR. It comprises 8 controls organised across 8 domains, and applies in North Macedonia.
How Law on Personal Data Protection (Official Gazette No. 42/2020) maps to other frameworks
All 8 controls, each one mapped to the equivalent requirement in other standards, with the evidence that carries across and the mappings that were judged and rejected shown alongside. No account needed to look.
See the control mappings →The 8 domains Law on Personal Data Protection (Official Gazette No. 42/2020) groups its controls into
Enforcement + Articles 110-112 + AZLP + Codes
Cross-Border + Articles 47-52 + MKPDP-8
Security + Processor + Breach Notification + Articles 30-37
Governance + DPO + ROPA + DPIA + PbD + Training
Special Categories + Children Age 14 + Sensitive
Where Law on Personal Data Protection (Official Gazette No. 42/2020) overlaps with the standards you already hold
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What Law on Personal Data Protection (Official Gazette No. 42/2020) means in your sector
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What Law on Personal Data Protection (Official Gazette No. 42/2020) means for your job
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Questions people ask about Law on Personal Data Protection (Official Gazette No. 42/2020)
What is Law on Personal Data Protection?
North Macedonia's Law on Personal Data Protection (Official Gazette No. 42/2020), effective February 2020, replaces the 2005 law and aligns with the EU GDPR.
How many controls does Law on Personal Data Protection have?
Law on Personal Data Protection contains 8 controls organized across 8 domains.
Where does Law on Personal Data Protection apply?
Law on Personal Data Protection is applicable in North Macedonia. Organizations operating in or serving customers in this jurisdiction should evaluate its requirements.
What frameworks does Law on Personal Data Protection map to?
Law on Personal Data Protection has control-to-control mappings with 35 other compliance frameworks in our database. Use our compliance platform to explore these mappings interactively.
How do I get started with Law on Personal Data Protection compliance?
Start by understanding the framework's key controls and domains. Our compliance platform provides AI-powered gap analysis and mapping tools to help you assess your current posture and build a remediation plan.
Query Law on Personal Data Protection (Official Gazette No. 42/2020) programmatically
Law on Personal Data Protection (Official Gazette No. 42/2020), its 8 controls and every mapping into other standards are available over a REST endpoint and an MCP server, so an agent can read them directly. The free tier is 10 calls a day and needs no signup.
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