In December 2017, the Dutch Implementation Act GDPR (Uitvoeringswet Algemene Verordening Gegevensbescherming) ("UAVG") (source document in Dutch) was submitted to the House of Representatives for review. The UAVG will take effect along with the GDPR on May 25, 2018, and contains a specific regulation for the processing of biometric data.

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