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Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology MTCIT

Official site
https://mtcit.gov.om
Constituting statute
Personal Data Protection Law (Royal Decree 6/2022), Arts. 1 and 7
Supervises All industries

Who they are

The ministry the Personal Data Protection Law names as its competent authority, acting without prejudice to the powers of the Cyber Defence Centre. Its website covers transport, communications, cybersecurity and digital sectors and lists personal data protection reports and a controller self-assessment.

What they do

Issues permits for sensitive-data processing, receives data subject complaints and can order correction or erasure, halt processing or stop cross-border transfers under the Personal Data Protection Law (Arts. 5, 7, 8, 12).

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