Central Act

The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023.

An Act to provide for the processing of digital personal data in a manner that recognises both the right of individuals to protect their personal data and the need to process such personal data for lawful purposes and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Act number22 of 2023
Enacted2023-08-11
MinistryMinistry of Electronics and Information Technology
Sections44
Schedules2
Section text heldRegistry entry; certified PDF held

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When did the The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023. come into force?

It was enacted on 2023-08-11.

Which ministry administers it?

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology.

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