Rule, 2024

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EXTRAORDINARY

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No. 122] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2024/PHALGUNA 7, 1945

MINISTRY OF ELECTRONICS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the 26th February, 2024

G.S.R. 133(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (y) of sub-section (2) of section 87 of the Information Technology Act, 2000 (21 of 2000), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules to amend the Information Technology (Procedure and Safeguards for Interception, Monitoring and Decryption of Information) Rules, 2009, namely:—

1. Short Title and Commencement.—(1) These rules may be called the Information Technology (Procedure and Safeguards for Interception, Monitoring and Decryption of Information) Amendment Rules,

(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

2. In the Information Technology (Procedure and Safeguards for Interception, Monitoring and Decryption of Information) Rules, 2009, in rule 23, in sub-rule (1), for the words “security agency”, the words “competent authority and the security agency” shall be substituted. SANDIP CHATTERJEE, Scientist G Note: The principal rules were published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub- section (i), vide notification number

G.S.R. 780(E), dated the 27 th October, 2009.

and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

MANOJ KUMAR VERMA

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Other instruments under the same Act

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