Adequacy Decision definition

Adequacy Decision means a decision issued by the European Commission that a country or region or a category of recipients in such country or region is deemed to provide an “adequate” level of data protection.

Adequacy Decision refers to a legally-binding decision issued by the European Commission allowing the transfer of Personal Data from the European Economic Area to a third country which has been considered adequate in terms of data protection safeguards.

Adequacy Decision means a European Commission Decision and/or a decision of the Secretary of State of the UK that a third country or an international organization ensures an adequate level of data protection as defined in the GDPR and the UK GDPR.

Examples of Adequacy Decision in a sentence

• UK Adequacy Decision The Commission Implementing Decision of 28.6.2021 pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the adequate protection of personal data by the United Kingdom UK Data Protection Act 2018 The United Kingdom Act of Parliament of 23 May 2018 as updated by the Data Protection, Privacy and Electronic Communications (Amendments etc) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 laid on 14 October 2020.

• For so long as it is lawfully permitted, transfers of Personal Data between the EEA and UK shall be made pursuant to the relevant Adequacy Decision and Adequacy Regulations.

• In the event that it becomes no longer lawfully permitted to rely on either an Adequacy Decision or the Adequacy Regulations, any EU Restricted Transfer or UK Restricted Transfer shall become governed automatically by the Standard Contractual Clauses and/or UK Addendum (as applicable) in accordance with the Appendix to this Schedule until either ceases to be an appropriate safeguard (in which case MRI shall inform the Client of the alternative to be used).

More Definitions of Adequacy Decision

Adequacy Decision means a country (or territory or specified sector within it) or an international organisation which the European Commission has decided, under Article 45(3) of the GDPR, ensures an adequate level of data protection;

Adequacy Decision means a European Commission Decision that a third country or an international organization ensures an adequate level of data protection within the meaning of Article 45 (9) GDPR in conjunction with Article 25 (6) of Directive 95/46/EC, or within the meaning of Article 45 (3) GDPR, as applicable;

Adequacy Decision means a country, territory or sector within a country which has been subject to a finding, and continues to be subject to a finding for the duration of the Agreement, of an adequate level of protection for Personal Data under the GDPR or UK GDPR as applicable to the Personal Data Processing activity and "EU Adequacy Decision" and "UK Adequacy Decision" should be construed accordingly.

Adequacy Decision means, for a jurisdiction with Privacy Laws that have data transfer restrictions, a country that the Supervisory Authority or other body in such jurisdiction recognises as providing an adequate level of data protection as required by such jurisdiction’s Privacy Laws such that transfer to that country shall be permitted without additional requirements;

Adequacy Decision means a decision issued under Article 45 of the GDPR.

Adequacy Decision means a finding under Article 25(2) of the Data Protection Directive that a country or territory ensures an adequate level of protection within the meaning of Article 25 of the Data Protection Directive or (as applicable) a finding under Article 45(1) of the General Data Protection Regulation that a country, a territory or one or more specified sectors within that country, or the international organisation in question ensures an adequate level of protection within the meaning of Article 45 of the General Data Protection Regulation;

Adequacy Decision means a European Commission Decision that a third country or an international organization ensures an adequate level of data protection.