The law amends articles of law No. 2020-009 of September 10, 2020 relating to the biometric identification of individuals in Togo.
This law, published in the Official Journal on 11 June 2020, provides the national legal framework for the security of information systems and electronic communications networks.
The purpose of the Act is to establish a biometric identification and authentication system for natural persons.
This law, published in the Official journal on 7 November 2019, is to put in place a system to ensure the protection of the fundamental rights and freedoms of individuals, in particular their privacy, with regard to the processing of personal data; and to ensure that information and communication technologies remain at the service of the citizen and do not infringe individual freedoms.
The purpose of the law is to regulate the collection, processing, transmission, storage, use, and protection of personal data.
This Decree amends decree no. 2007- 207 of 2 April 2007 creating the computerized and secure national secure national identity card.
The law regulates civil status in Togo. It was published in the Official Journal on 30 June 2009 (pages 6 to 11).
The Law governs the nationality regime.
The Decree institutes a national identity card.