Company: GDHLF
Filing Date: 2025-04-28
Form Type: 20-F
Source: 0001410578-25-000935
Chunk: 236

Company: GDS Holdings Ltd
Filing Date: 2025-04-28
Form: 20-F
Item: Item 4
Chunk 236
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, the customer will be required to pay a connection fee and subscription security deposit as a requirement for PLN to be able to supply electricity as prescribed under the PPA. The PPA will also govern other technical terms, including but not limited to, the construction and handover of the electrical installation which will be used to supply such electricity.

  Water Supply  

Law No. 17 of 2019 was amended by Law No. 6 of 2023 on the Stipulation of the Government Regulation in lieu of Law of the Republic of Indonesia No. 2 of 2022 on Job Creation into Law and the amended law mandates that water resources must be controlled by the state and used for the utmost prosperity of the community. Therefore, individuals, community groups or business entities may not possess or control water resources, and such control remains with the central and regional governments whereby commercialization of water must be undertaken through the drinking water supply system ( Sistem Penyelenggaraan Air Minum, or SPAM) framework operated by the state-owned company, or BUMN, or its regional counterpart, BUMD.

However, Government Regulation No. 122 of 2015 on Drinking Water Supply System permits private entities to enter into a joint-cooperation with the relevant BUMN and/or BUMD to develop its for its own use a drinking water supply system (sistem penyelenggaraan air minum untuk memenuhi kebutuhan sendiri, or Own-use SPAM) for areas outside BUMN and BUMD’s service coverage. The cooperation between BUMN/ BUMD and private entity can be carried out either by way of business-to-business (B2B) or public-private partnership (PPP) schemes.

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Regulatory requirements/restrictions on cross-border data transfer and privacy protection applicable to data center operators

Indonesia’s data protection law, or Law No. 27 of 2022 on Personal Data Protection (“ PDP Law”) is the principal personal data protection legislation in Indonesia. In addition to the PDP Law, there are other laws and regulations, including sector-specific regulations, that govern personal data protection and may also apply.

For data center operators, the general rules under the PDP Law applies, including on cross-border data transfers. Under the PDP Law, cross-border transfers are subject to the below requirements:

  (a)      compared to Indonesia, the jurisdiction where the recipient is located must have an equivalent or higher data protection standard