(No. 26 of 2012) I assent. TONY TAN KENG YAM, President. 20th November 2012. Date of Commencement: 2nd January 2013 Parts I, II, VIII, sections 39, 40, 42, 49 to 66, 67(2) and (3), 68, the First, Seventh and Ninth Schedules Date of Commencement: 2nd December 2013 Sections 36, 37, 38 and 41 Date of Commencement: 2nd January 2014 Sections 43 to 48, 67(1) and the Eighth Schedule Date of Commencement: 2nd July 2014 Parts III to VII, the Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Schedules An Act to govern the collection, use and disclosure of personal data by organisations, and to establish the Do Not Call Register and to provide for its administration, and for matters connected therewith, and to make related and consequential amendments to various other Acts. [Act 22 of 2016 wef 01/10/2016] Be it enacted by the President with the advice and consent of the Parliament of Singapore, as follows: PART I PRELIMINARY Short title and commencement 1.​ This Act may be cited as the Personal Data Protection Act 2012 and shall come into operation on such date as the Minister may, by notification in the ​Gazette,​ appoint. Singapore Statutes Online Current version as at 16 May 2018 Printed on: 16 May 2018