Rule 23
Power to call for information
Lets authorised persons listed in the Seventh Schedule require information from a Data Fiduciary or intermediary.
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What it says
- 01
- The Central Government, acting through the persons authorised in the Seventh Schedule, may require a Data Fiduciary or an intermediary to furnish information for the purposes specified in that Schedule.
- 02
- Where disclosure would prejudice India’s sovereignty and integrity or its security, the person required to furnish the information must not disclose the requisition.
Read next
s.36Power to call for informationLets the Central Government require the Board, a Data Fiduciary or an intermediary to furnish information.Sch. VIIPurposes and authorised persons for calling for informationLists who may call for information and for what purposes, and supplies the retention purposes Rule 8(3) refers to.
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