Clause 1: Appointment of dates for different provisions

1. Appointment of dates for different provisions.—G.S.R. 843(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (2) of section 1 of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (22 of 2023), the Central Government hereby appoints—

(a) the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette as the date on which the provisions of sub-section (2) of section 1, section 2, sections 18 to 26 sections 35, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, and sub-sections (1) and (3) of section 44 of the said Act shall come into force;

(b) one year from the date of publication of this gazette on which the provisions of sub-section (9) of section 6 and clause (d) of sub-section (1) of section 27 of the said Act shall come into force.

(c) eighteen months from the date of publication of this gazette, on which the provision of sections 3 to 5, sub-sections (1) to (8) and (10) of section 6, sections 7 to 10, sections 11 to 17, section 27 except clause (d) of sub-section (1) of the said section, sections 28 to 34, 36, 37 and sub-section (2) of section 44 of the said Act shall come into force.