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AI Legislative Guide

Nicaragua

(Latin America/Caribbean) Firm Alvarado Y Asociados

Contributors Norma Jaen

Updated 23 Apr 2024
Has specific legislation, final regulations or other formal regulatory guidance addressing the use of AI in your jurisdiction been implemented (vs reliance on existing legislation around IP, cyber, data privacy, etc.)?

No. 

Please provide a short summary of the legislation/regulations/guidance and explain how legislators aim to strike the balance between innovation and regulation.

Not applicable. However, The Personal Data Protection Law, Law No. 787, approved on March 21st, 2012, published in The Official Gazette No. 61 of March 29th, 2012; and regulation of Law No. 787 "Personal Data Protection Law'' Executive Degree No. 36-2012, approved on October 17th, 2012. Published in The Official Gazette No. 200 of October 19th, 2012, directly impacts AI systems that process vast amounts of personal data

Which agency regulates the use of AI in your jurisdiction?

None specified.

AI Legislative Guide

Nicaragua

(Latin America/Caribbean) Firm Alvarado Y Asociados

Contributors Norma Jaen

Updated 23 Apr 2024