Central Person Register Act
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| Title: | Law of September 21, 2011 on the Central Register of Persons (ZPRG) |
| Short title: | Central Person Register Act |
| Abbreviation: | ZPRG |
| Type: | law |
| Scope: | Liechtenstein |
| Legal matter: | public law |
| Issued on: | December 19, 2011 |
| Entry into force on: | January 1, 2012 |
| Last change by: | LGBl. 2011 No. 574 |
| Please note the note on the applicable legal version. | |
The Central Register of Persons Act of September 21, 2011 regulates the establishment and management of the electronic Central Register of Persons (ZPR) of the State Administration in Liechtenstein (Art. 1 para. 1 ZPRG). This includes, among other things, regulations on the collection of data, queries, the structuring of the rights and obligations of those affected, monitoring and control as well as legal protection in mandatory and dispositive provisions.
Special statutory provisions on data processing and disclosure are not changed by the ZPRG. These provisions continue to take precedence over the ZPRG (Art 1 (2) ZPRG).
Purpose of the scheme
The ZPR serves in particular (Art 2 ZPRG):
- supporting the authorities in fulfilling their statutory tasks;
- the uniform processing of personal data (data) by authorities;
- the simplification of the exchange of data between authorities;
- the provision of updated data.
Structure of the ZPRG
I. General provisions
Art. 1 Subject
Art. 2 Purpose of the ZPR
Art. 3 Content of the ZPR
Art. 4 Terms and designations
Art. 5 Authenticity of data
Art. 6 Allocation and use of the PEID
Art. 7 User profiles
II. Data processing and retrieval
Art. 8 Data processing
Art. 9 Data request
Art. 10 Disclosure of data
Art. 11 Responsibility of the authorities
Art. 12 Correction of incorrect entries
Art. 13 Obligation to report in the event of a change in circumstances
Art. 14 Withdrawal and expiry of the authorization for data retrieval
III. Organization and implementation
Art. 15 Office for Personnel and Organization
Art. 16 ZPR Commission
IV. Legal protection
Art. 17 Appeal
Art. 18 Assertion of claims under the Data Protection Act
V. Penal provisions
Art. 19 Violations
VI. Transitional and final provisions
Art. 20 implementing ordinances
Art. 21 Transitional provisions
Art. 22 Entry into force
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See also
Individual evidence
