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Anonymised respondent (neighbour)

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, 26 May 2023.

Record ID
mu-dpo-2023-0120
Case reference
Decision No 120
Jurisdiction
Mauritius
Regulator
DPO
Type
determination
Date decided
26 May 2023
Respondent type
individual
Sector
residential
Violations
CCTV cameras pointing towards complainant's entrance and balcony
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)
Status
final
Source
Official document ↗
Record verified
17 July 2026

Summary

The complainant alleged that a neighbour had installed two CCTV cameras pointing towards the complainant's entrance and balcony. Following a Police site visit, one camera was repositioned to show only the respondent's own gate and entrance, and the second camera was removed by the respondent. The enquiry was closed as no offence was disclosed.

CCTV · NEIGHBOUR DISPUTE · RESIDENTIAL

Cite this decision

DPO (Mauritius), Decision No 120, determination of 26 May 2023. African Data Protection Enforcement Tracker, Law Lab Africa Research, https://research.lawlab.africa/tracker/mauritius/dpo/2023/decision-120-cctv-neighbour-dispute/ (accessed 22 July 2026).

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