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Mauritius tech policy & regulation
What is on the books and what is moving in Mauritius across data governance, fintech and payments, cybersecurity, e-commerce, competition and digital taxation. Updated continuously from regulator sites, ministries and other official, verifiable sources.
Instruments we track in Mauritius
Fintech & Payments · In Force
Mauritius National Payment Systems Act 2018
Regulates payment systems and licensing of operators by Bank of Mauritius.
Data Governance · In Force
Mauritius Data Protection Act 2017
Replaced the 2004 Act to align with GDPR; supervised by the Data Protection Office.
Emerging Technology · In Force
Mauritius AI Strategy
National AI strategy issued by the Working Group on AI.
E-commerce & Platforms · In Force
Mauritius Electronic Transactions Act 2000
Foundational e-commerce statute amended multiple times to align with UNCITRAL.
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