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DPDPA
Chapter 1 (Section. 1 – 3)
PRELIMINARY
Section. 1: Short Title and Commencement
Section 2: Definitions
Section 3: Application of Act
Chapter 2 (Section 4 – 10)
OBLIGATIONS OF DATA FIDUCIARY
Section 4: Grounds for processing personal data.
Section 5: Notice.
Section 6: Consent
Section 7:Certain legitimate uses.
Section 8: General obligations of Data Fiduciary
Section 9: Processing of personal data of children.
Section 10: Additional obligations of Significant Data Fiduciary
Chapter 3 (Sections. 11 – 15)
RIGHTS AND DUTIES OF DATA PRINCIPAL
Section 11: Right to access information about personal data.
Section 12: Right to correction and erasure of personal data
Section 13: Right of grievance redressal.
Section 14: Right to nominate.
Section 15: Duties of Data Principal.
Chapter 4 (Sections 16 – 17)
SPECIAL PROVISIONS
Section 16: Processing of personal data outside India.
Section 17: Exemptions.
Chapter 5 (Sections 18 – 26)
DATA PROTECTION BOARD
Section 18: Establishment of Board.
Section 19: Composition and qualifications for appointment of Chairperson and Members..
Section 20: Salary,allowances payable to and term of office.
Section 21: Disqualifications for appointment and continuation as Chairperson and Members of Board.
Section 22: Resignation by Members and filling of vacancy.
Section 23: Proceedings of Board.
Section 24: Officers and employees of Board.
Section 25: Members and officers to be public servants
Section 26: Powers of Chairperson..
Chapter 6 (Sections 27 – 28)
POWERS, FUNCTIONS AND PROCEDURE TO BE FOLLOWED BY BOARD
Section 27: Powers and functions of Board.
Section 28: Procedure to be followed by Board.
Chapter 7 (Section. 29 – 32)
APPEAL AND ALTERNATE DISPUTE RESOLUTION
Section 29: Appeal to Appellate Tribunal.
Section 30: Orders passed by Appellate Tribunal to be executable as decree.
Section 31: Alternate dispute resolution.
Section 32: Voluntary undertaking.
Chapter 8 (Sections. 33 – 34)
PENALTIES AND ADJUDICATION
Section 33: Penalties.
Section 34: Crediting sums realised by way of penalties to Consolidated Fund of India.
Chapter 9 (Sections. 35 – 44)
MISCELLANEOUSs
Section 35: Protection of action taken in good faith.
Section 36: Power to call for information.
Section 37: Power of Central Government to issue directions.
Section 38: Consistency with other laws.
Section 39: Bar of jurisdiction.
Section 40: Power to make rules.
Section 41: Laying of rules and certain notifications.
Section 42: Power to amend Schedule.
Section 43: Power to remove difficulties.
Section 44: Amendments to certain Acts.
THE SCHEDULE
[See section 33 (1)]
Breach of provisions of this Act or rules made thereunder
