Salary, allowances payable to and term of office
Section 20 of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 deals with salary, allowances payable to and term of office. The salary, allowances and other terms and conditions of service of the Chairperson and other Members shall be such as may be prescribed, and shall not be varied to their disadvantage after their appointment. The Act was enacted on 11 Aug 2023.
(1) The salary, allowances and other terms and conditions of service of the Chairperson and other Members shall be such as may be prescribed, and shall not be varied to their disadvantage after their appointment.
(2) The Chairperson and other Members shall hold office for a term of two years and shall be eligible for re-appointment.
Section 20, The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (Act 22 of 2023).
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Questions about Section 20
What does Section 20 of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act deal with?
Section 20 of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act is headed "Salary, allowances payable to and term of office". The salary, allowances and other terms and conditions of service of the Chairperson and other Members shall be such as may be prescribed, and shall not be varied to their disadvantage after their appointment.
How do I find court cases under Section 20 of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Digital Personal Data Protection Act 20, section 20 Digital Personal Data Protection Act, section 20 of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
What should I read with Section 20 of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, and has it changed?
1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.
When was Section 20 of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act enacted?
Section 20 of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, cited as Digital Personal Data Protection Act 20, was enacted on 11 Aug 2023 as Act 22 of 2023. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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