Article 34 of Electronic Transactions Law

Without prejudice to the provisions of the preceding articles, government entities, private legal persons and individuals may obtain from the entities specified in Article 32 such data or information as they require that is recorded in their registers or electronic processing systems, subject to the entity’s approval after verifying the applicant’s capacity and the nature of such data or Law Index 579 Home Page Electronic Transactions Law Law No. 20 of 2014 Concerning Electronic Transactions information, its usefulness and purpose, and any other conditions it considers necessary. The entity to which the application is submitted shall have the right to reject the application and notify the applicant thereof in writing within thirty days of its submission to it. The expiry of the specified period without a decision on the application shall be deemed a rejection thereof. The applicant may lodge a grievance against the rejection decision with the head of the entity that issued it within sixty days of being notified of the rejection decision or of the expiry of the period prescribed in the preceding paragraph without a decision on the application. The decision of the head of the administrative entity to reject, or the passage of thirty days from the date of the grievance without a decision thereon, shall constitute a final rejection decision. A person who has obtained data pursuant to the provisions of this article is prohibited from using it for a purpose other than that for which the entity agreed to provide it to him. The Executive Regulations of this Law shall specify the controls to be followed in this regard and set out the prescribed fees.