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New Delhi, the 11th August, 2023/Sravana 20, 1945 (Saka)

The following Act of Parliament received the assent of the President on the
11th August, 2023 and is hereby published for general information:—
The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023

(NO. 22 OF 2023)

[11th August, 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

BE it enacted by Parliament in the Seventy-fourth Year of the Republic of India as follows:–
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Chapter Name
Chapter 1 Preliminary
Chapter 2 Obligations of Data Fiduciary
Chapter 3 Right and Duties of Data Principal
Chapter 4 Special Provisions
Chapter 5 Data Protection Board of India
Chapter 6 Powers, Function and Procedure To Be Followed By Board
Chapter 7 Appeal And Alternate Dispute Resolution
Chapter 8 Penalties And Adjudication
Chapter 9 Miscellaneous