Seventh Schedule
Purposes and authorised persons for calling for information
Lists who may call for information and for what purposes, and supplies the retention purposes Rule 8(3) refers to.
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What it says
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- Specifies the purposes for which information may be called for and the persons authorised to call for it.
- 02
- These are also the purposes for which Rule 8(3) requires personal data, traffic data and logs to be retained for at least one year.
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Rule 23Power to call for informationLets authorised persons listed in the Seventh Schedule require information from a Data Fiduciary or intermediary.Rule 8Retention, erasure, and the pre-erasure warningFixes when the specified purpose is deemed no longer served for listed classes, requires a warning at least 48 hours before erasure, and sets a one-year minimum log retention.s.36Power to call for informationLets the Central Government require the Board, a Data Fiduciary or an intermediary to furnish information.
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