Enquiry has not disclosed the commission of an offence under the DPA and is closed to the satisfaction of all parties under section 6 under the Data Protection Act (DPA). DPO, 29 March 2023.
CCTV camera installed by brother on first floor facing complainant's bathroom on ground floor, alleged recording of family conversations
Provisions cited
s.6 Data Protection Act (DPA)
Outcome
enquiry has not disclosed the commission of an offence under the DPA and is closed to the satisfaction of all parties under section 6 under the Data Protection Act (DPA)
The complainant, living on the ground floor, alleged his brother on the first floor had installed a CCTV camera facing his bathroom and recording his family's conversations. The Police reported the camera was not capturing images inside the complainant's premises.
Orders and outcome
The Commissioner found the enquiry disclosed no offence under the DPA and closed it to the satisfaction of all parties.
CCTV · DOMESTIC DISPUTE · RESIDENTIAL
Cite this decision
DPO (Mauritius), Anonymised respondent (family member/brother), Decision No 117, determination of 29 March 2023. African Data Protection Enforcement Tracker, Law Lab Africa Research, https://research.lawlab.africa/tracker/mauritius/dpo/2023/decision-117-cctv-domestic-dispute/ (accessed 23 October 2026).
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