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Section 18, National institute of Information Technology Act, 2014 [S26-RFK]

As at 6 September 2026. In force from 3 August 2014.

In National institute of Information Technology Act, 2014 [A11-HNY]. This text from 3 August 2014. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 18, National institute of Information Technology Act, 2014 [S26-RFK]. Machine: S26-RFK.

18. Registration of bodies corporate.—(1) Every body corporate shall, within ninety days from the commencement of this Act or, where such person begins the handling of sensitive personal data after such commencement, within ninety days from the date of such beginning, make an application for registration to the Board in Form A, accompanied by a fee of one thousand rupees. (2) The Board shall, on being satisfied that the application is in order, register the applicant and issue a certificate of registration in such form as may be prescribed. (3) No body corporate shall carry on the handling of sensitive personal data unless registered under this section.

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data: Section 2, National institute of Information Technology Act, 2014 [S26QZF] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "data" means a representation of information, facts, concepts, opinions or instructions in a manner suitable for communication, interpretation or processing by human beings or by automated means

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Section 18, National institute of Information Technology Act, 2014 [S26-RFK]