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    Data Protection — Act of Parliament

    Personal Data Protection Act

    Thailand's comprehensive data-protection statute, largely modelled on the EU GDPR. Fully in force since 1 June 2022; enforced by the Personal Data Protection Committee with administrative fines up to THB 5 million.

    Updated:
    B.E. 2562 (2019)
    Act of Parliament
    Data Protection

    PDPA

    พระราชบัญญัติคุ้มครองข้อมูลส่วนบุคคล

    Citation details

    English name
    Personal Data Protection Act
    Thai name
    พระราชบัญญัติคุ้มครองข้อมูลส่วนบุคคล
    Short citation
    PDPA B.E. 2562 (2019)
    Instrument type
    Act of Parliament
    Issuing authority
    Parliament of Thailand รัฐสภา
    Topic area
    Data Protection
    Last reviewed
    2026-05-17 by Anglo Siam Law Editorial Team

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