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DPDP Act: sections with instruments beneath them (2)
Text
Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 [A10-2C7]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 13 November 2025 by Notification G.S.R. 843(E): phased commencement of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 [N11-6ZG]. Partially commenced: some sections carry their own dates.
Sections (19)
Section 1. Short title and commencement [S10-MY1]
Clause 2(f). child
Clause 2(g). Consent Manager
Clause 2(k). Data Processor
Clause 2(z). Significant Data Fiduciary
Section 2. Definitions [S10-MZ3]
Section 3. Application of Act [S10-N0W]
Section 4. Grounds for processing personal data [S10-N1Y]
Section 5. Notice [S10-N2R]
Section 6. Consent [S10-N3T]
Section 7. Certain legitimate uses [S10-N4M]
Section 8. General obligations of Data Fiduciary [S10-N5P]
Section 9. Processing of personal data of children [S10-N6G]
Section 11. Right to access information about personal data [S10-N7J]
Section 12. Right to correction and erasure of personal data [S10-N8C]
Section 13. Right of grievance redressal [S10-N9E]
Section 17. Exemptions [S10-NA8]
Section 18. Establishment of Board [S10-NBA]
Section 40. Power to make rules [S10-NC4]
Made under
No recital of a power is printed.
Acts on (1)
Cites Article 21, Constitution of India [S10-034], 13 November 2025.
Acted on by (1)
Commences: Notification G.S.R. 843(E): phased commencement of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 [N11-6ZG], 13 November 2025.
Not held (0)
none
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