India: Digital Personal Data Protection Act including government access to data provision including government access to data entered into force with grace period

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Digital Personal Data Protection Act including government access to data provision including government access to data entered into force with grace period

On 11 August 2023, the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, including government access to data, received the assent of the President. The provisions apply to data fiduciaries, including private entities processing personal data, with exemptions fo…

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Government access to data
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

Complete timeline of this policy change

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2023-08-03
under deliberation

On 3 August 2023, the Digital Personal Data Protection Act including government access to data prov…

2023-08-07
under deliberation

On 7 August 2023, the Digital Personal Data Protection Act including government access to data prov…

2023-08-09
adopted

On 9 August 2023, Digital Personal Data Protection Act including government access to data provisio…

2023-08-11
in grace period

On 11 August 2023, the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, including government access to data, r…