IT Act 2000, 403, Sachin Patil, MBA II, NMU, (40)

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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (IT)ACT, 2000.

Submitted By:Sachin Patil

MBA II, NMU, (40)


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Introduction:

It came into effect on 17.10.2000

To provide legal recognition for transactions

carried out by means ofE-Commerce,E-Business

To facilitate electronic filing of documents

with the Government agencies.

XIIIChapters and 4 Schedules

Heavy penalty can be imposed for those

indulging in computer crimes and hacking.


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any document or record or information can

be retained in the electronic form.

an electronic record can be affixed with aDigital Signature.


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Chapters:

1. Preliminary

2. Digital Signature

3. Electronic Governance4. Attribution, Acknowledgement and Dispatch of

Electronic Records

5. Secure Electronic Records and Secure Digital

Signature6. Regulation of Certifying Authorities

7. Digital Signature Certificates

8. Duties of Subscribers


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9. Penalties and Adjudications

10. Cyber Regulations Appellate Tribunal

Establishment of Cyber Appellate Tribunal11. Offences

12. Network Services Providers not to be Liable

in Certain Cases

13. Miscellaneous


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Acts amended as part of IT Act

(Schedules):

Indian Penal Code Act, 1860

Indian Evidence Act, 1872

Bankers Book Evidence Act and, 1891

Reserve Bank ofIndia Act, 1934


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Salient Features:

1. Extends to whole ofIndia, (section 1)

2. Authentication of electronic records,

(section 3)3. Legal Framework for affixing Digital

signature by use of asymmetric cryptosystem and hash function (Section 3).

4. Legal recognition of electronic records(Section 4)

5. Legal recognition of digital signatures(Section 5)


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6. Retention of electronic record (Section 7)

7. Publication of Official Gazette in electronic

form (Section 8)8. Security procedure for electronic records

and digital signature (Sections 14, 15, 16)

9. Licensing and Regulation of Certifying

authorities for issuing digital signature

certificates (Sections 17-42)

10. Functions of Controller (Section 18)


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11. Appointment of Certifying Authorities andController of Certifying Authorities,including recognition of foreign Certifying

Authorities (Section 19)12. Controller to act as repository of all digital

signature certificates (Section 20)

13. Data Protection (Sections 43 & 66)

14. Various types of computer crimes definedand stringent penalties provided underthe Act (Section 43 and Sections 66, 67, 72)


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15. Appointment of Adjudicating officer forholding inquiries under the Act

(Sections 46 & 47)

16. Establishment of Cyber Appellate Tribunalunder the Act (Sections 48-56)

17. Appeal from order of Adjudicating Officer toCyber Appellate Tribunal and not toany Civil Court (Section 57)

18. Appeal from order of Cyber AppellateTribunal to High Court (Section 62)


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19. Interception of information from computer tocomputer (Section 69)

20. Protection System (Section 70)

21. Act to apply for offences or contraventionscommitted outside India (Section 75)

22. Investigation of computer crimes to beinvestigated by officer at the DSP (Deputy

Superintendent of Police) level

23. Network service providers not to be liable incertain cases (Section 79)


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24. Power of police officers and other officers

to enter into any public place and

search and arrest without warrant(Section 80)

25. Offences by the Companies (Section 85)

26. Constitution of Cyber Regulations

Advisory Committee who will advice theCentral Government and Controller

(Section 88)


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