Information Technology Act 2000 Chapter XIII : Miscellaneous : Section 80 : Power of police officer and other officers to enter, search, etc : (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), any police officer, not below the rank…
Information Technology Act 2000 Chapter XIIA : Examiner Of Electronic Evidence : Section 79A : Central Government to notify Examiner of Electronic Evidence : The Central Government may, for the purposes of providing expert opinion on electronic form evidence before any court or other authority…
Information Technology Act 2000 Chapter XII : 1.[Intermediaries Not To Be Liable In Certain Cases : Section 79 : Exemption from liability of intermediary in certain cases : (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in any law for the time being in force but subject to the…
Information Technology Act 2000 Section 78 : Power to investigate offences : Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), a police officer not below the rank of 1.[Inspector] shall investigate any offence under this Act. --------- 1. Subs. by…
Information Technology Act 2000 Section 77B : Offences with three years imprisonment to be bailable : Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), the offence punishable with imprisonment of three years and above shall be cognizable and the offence…
Information Technology Act 2000 Section 77A : Compounding of offences : A court of competent jurisdiction may compound offences, other than offences for which the punishment for life or imprisonment for a term exceeding three years has been provided, under this Act: Provided that the…
Information Technology Act 2000 Section 77 : 1[Compensation, penalties or confiscation not to interfere with other punishment : No compensation awarded, penalty imposed or confiscation made under this Act shall prevent the award of compensation or imposition of any other penalty or punishment under any…
Information Technology Act 2000 Section 76 : Confiscation : Any computer, computer system, floppies, compact disks, tape drives or any other accessories related thereto, in respect of which any provision of this Act, rules, orders or regulations made thereunder has been or is being contravened,…
Information Technology Act 2000 Section 75 : Act to apply for offence or contravention committed outside India : (1) Subject to the provisions of sub-section (2), the provisions of this Act shall apply also to any offence or contravention committed outside India by any person…
Information Technology Act 2000 Section 74 : Publication for fraudulent purpose : Whoever knowingly creates, publishes or otherwise makes available a 1.[electronic signature] Certificate for any fraudulent or unlawful purpose shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years, or…
Information Technology Act 2000 Section 73 : Penalty for publishing 1.[electronic signature] Certificate false in certain particulars : (1) No person shall publish a 1[electronic signature] Certificate or otherwise make it available to any other person with the knowledge that– (a) the Certifying Authority listed…
Information Technology Act 2000 Section 72A : 1[2.[Penalty] for disclosure of information in breach of lawful contract : Save as otherwise provided in this Act or any other law for the time being in force, any person including an intermediary who, while providing services under…
Information Technology Act 2000 Section 72 : Penalty for Breach of confidentiality and privacy : Save as otherwise provided in this Act or any other law for the time being in force, if any person who, in pursuance of any of the powers conferred under…
Information Technology Act 2000 Section 71 : Penalty for misrepresentation : Whoever makes any misrepresentation to, or suppresses any material fact from the Controller or the Certifying Authority for obtaining any licence or 1.[electronic signature] Certificate, as the case may be, shall be punished with…
Information Technology Act 2000 Section 70B : 1.[Indian Computer Emergency Response Team to serve as national agency for incident response : (1) The Central Government shall, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint an agency of the Government to be called the Indian Computer Emergency…
Information Technology Act 2000 Section 70A : 1.[National nodal agency : (1) The Central Government may, by notification published in the Official Gazette, designate any organisation of the Government as the national nodal agency in respect of Critical Information Infrastructure Protection. (2) The national nodal…
Information Technology Act 2000 Section 70 : Protected system : 1.[(1) The appropriate Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare any computer resource which directly or indirectly affects the facility of Critical Information Infrastructure, to be a protected system. Explanation.–For the purposes of…
Information Technology Act 2000 Section 69B : 1.[Power to authorise to monitor and collect traffic data or information through any computer resource for cyber security : (1) The Central Government may, to enhance cyber security and for identification, analysis and prevention of intrusion or spread…
Information Technology Act 2000 Section 69A : Power to issue directions for blocking for public access of any information through any computer resource : (1) Where the Central Government or any of its officers specially authorised by it in this behalf is satisfied that it…
Information Technology Act 2000 Section 69 : 1.[Power to issue directions for interception or monitoring or decryption of any information through any computer resource : (1) Where the Central Government or a State Government or any of its officers specially authorised by the Central Government…