Section31
The Telecommunications Act, 2023

Definitions of terms used in this Chapter

In force Act 44 of 2023 As on 19 Oct 2026

Act 44 of 2023 Ministry Communications Enacted 24 Dec 2023

Section 31 of the Telecommunications Act, 2023 deals with definitions of terms used in this Chapter. For the purposes of this Chapter,— (a) “Adjudicating Officer” means an officer appointed under section 35; The Act was enacted on 24 Dec 2023.

For the purposes of this Chapter,—

(a) “Adjudicating Officer” means an officer appointed under section 35; and

(b) “Designated Appeals Committee” means the committee appointed under section 36.

Section 31, The Telecommunications Act, 2023 (Act 44 of 2023).

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Questions about Section 31

What does Section 31 of the Telecommunications Act deal with?

Section 31 of the Telecommunications Act is headed "Definitions of terms used in this Chapter". For the purposes of this Chapter,— (a) “Adjudicating Officer” means an officer appointed under section 35;

How do I find court cases under Section 31 of the Telecommunications 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: Telecommunications Act 2023 31, section 31 Telecommunications Act 2023, section 31 of the Telecommunications Act. People searching for it also type telecommunications act chap 47 31. 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 31 of the Telecommunications Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 35 (Adjudicating Officer), section 36 (Designated Appeals Committee), so none of them can safely be read on its own.

When was Section 31 of the Telecommunications Act enacted?

Section 31 of the Telecommunications Act, cited as Telecommunications Act 2023 31, was enacted on 24 Dec 2023 as Act 44 of 2023. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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