Author Archives: Vijayashankar Na
Janvishwas Bill Gazette notified
The Janvishwas Bill amendment Act 2023 was gazette notified yesterday. This contains many amendments to ITA 2000 which had been provisionally incorporated in the copy of ITA 2000 which is available on this website. Now they may be considered as … Continue reading
11th August shall be the Data Protection Day of India
At FDPPI, the Foundation of Data Protection Day of India, it is proposed to recognize August 11 as the Data Protection Day of India. This will supplement 17th October which is the Digital Society Day of India. Naavi
DPDPA 2023: Presidential Assent
It is observed that on 11th August 2023, Presidential Assent was given to the DPDPA 2023 which has now become a full fledged Act. The Gazette Version of the Act is available here: Naavi
New IPC, CrPc and IEA to come
In what could be considered as a major overhaul of the Indian Legal system, the Government has released draft revised bills to replace IPC, CrPc and IEA. The new versions will be as follows: Indian Penal Code : The Bharatiya … Continue reading
FDPPI celebrates “Data Protection Day of India”
When Information Technology Bill was notified with effect from 17th October 2000, Naavi.org/Cyber Law College declared 17th October 2000 as the Digital Society Day to mark the day when legal recognition was first made available in India to electronic documents. … Continue reading
DPDPA passed
Rajyasabha has passed the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill 2023 which was passed by Loksabha on 7th August 2023 was passed in Rajyasabha today the 9th August 2023. With this, the Bill is now an Act and will go to … Continue reading