! No. 38 Data Protection 2019 (i) to the extent to which the data controller or data processor has complied with previous enforcement notices or penalty notices; (j) to adherence to approved codes of conduct or certification mechanisms; (k) to any other aggravating or mitigating factor applicable to the case, including financial benefits gained, or losses avoided, as a result of the failure (whether directly or indirectly); (l) to whether the penalty would be effective, proportionate and dissuasive. 63. In relation to an infringement of a provision of this Act, the maximum amount of the penalty that may be imposed by the Data Commissioner in a penalty notice is up to five million shillings, or in the case of an undertaking, up to one per centum of its annual turnover of the preceding financial year, whichever is lower. Administrative fines. 64. A person against whom any administrative action is taken by the Data Commissioner, including in enforcement and penalty notices, may appeal to the High Court. Right of appeal. 65. (1) A person who suffers damage by reason of a contravention of a requirement of this Act is entitled to compensation for that damage from the data controller or the data processor. Compensation to a data subject. (2) Subject to subsection (1)— (a) a data controller involved in processing of personal data is liable for any damage caused by the processing; and (b) a data processor involved in processing of personal data is liable for damage caused by the processing only if the processor— (i) has not complied with an obligation under the Act specifically directed at data processors; or (ii) has acted outside, or contrary to, the data controller’s lawful instructions. (3) A data controller or data processor is not liable in the manner specified in subsection (2) if the data controller

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