Name of the Organization : The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner
Type of Facility : Requesting Data Protection Presentation
Country : Bahamas
Website : https://www.bahamas.gov.bs/wps/porta…vZ0FBIS9nQSEh/
Requesting Data Protection Presentation :
Organisations interested in finding out about data protection and how the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner executes its duties have the option of requesting presentations on data protection.
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The Commissioner undertakes these presentations with the aim of:
** Conveying the Commissioner’s thinking and guidance on data protection issues to assist bodies in complying with the legislation.
** Helping organisations identify issues they need to consider in relation to data protection.
** Obtaining and identifying views and concerns from organisations and other interested groups on data protection issues.
** Providing information regarding data protection.
** Maintaining and developing data protection networks relationships.
** Assisting in formulating codes of best practices in relation to data protection matters.
Eligibility :
Any organisation can access this.
Process :
Interested organisations need only to write to the Data Protection Commissioner formally requesting the presentation and identifying:
** The number and responsibilities of the persons who will be attending the presentation.
** The expected duration of the presentation.
** The details of any other persons who may be making a presentation at the same engagement.
Application Form(s) :
There is no application form for this service.
Supporting Documents :
No supporting documents are required for this service.
Turn-around time :
The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner will issue an acknowledgement to you within 2 working days of receiving your request.
Deadline :
The Data Protection Commissioner must be notified at least 14 days prior to the proposed date of the engagement.
Related Fee(s) :
There are no fees associated with this service.
For more information please contact :
The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner
2nd Floor, Cecil Wallace Whitfield Centre
Cable Beach
P.O. Box N-3017
Nassau
New Providence
The Bahamas
Tel. (242) 702-1552 / 1534
Fax. (242) 327-7501
E-mail: dataprotection [AT] bahamas.gov.bs
Opening hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, except on public holidays.
FAQs :
What is National Economic Council (“NEC”)?
The National Economic Council, headed by The Prime Minister, is responsible for the executive management of the National Investment Policy and is the decision making body in respect of all commercial projects undertaken by foreign direct investors.
Who is the Director of Investments?
The Director of Investments is Mrs. Joy Jibrilu. The Acting Deputy Director of Investments is Ms. Bianca V. Beneby
How do I establish a business in The Bahamas?
An international investor seeking to do business in The Bahamas should submit to the Bahamas Investment Authority a Project Proposal, along with supporting documents.
Do you have Project Proposal Guidelines?
Yes.
How many work permits would my business be entitled to?
Necessary work permits for key personnel will be granted. Businesses requiring permits for persons other than key personnel are encouraged to discuss these requests with The BIA in advance.