Art. 42 Personal Data Protection Act (LPrD) - Application of the Law

1. All data processing must comply with this law, particularly regarding legality, within five years following its entry into force.

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3. Any deterrent video surveillance system installed by cantonal entities, public law institutions, and legal entities entrusted by the canton with public tasks must comply with the provisions of Chapter IV of this law within one year following the entry into force of the law of June 5, 2018, amending the law of September 11, 2007, on personal data protection; however, the rules regarding the retention period of images are immediately applicable.

4. Any modification of a communal video surveillance system, authorized before the entry into force of the law of June 5, 2018, amending the law of September 11, 2007, on personal data protection, is subject to the authorization procedure provided for in Chapter IV of this law.

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