Section44
The Telecommunications Act, 2023

Supply of information to authorised officers

In force Act 44 of 2023 As on 19 Oct 2026

Act 44 of 2023 Ministry Communications Enacted 24 Dec 2023

Section 44 of the Telecommunications Act, 2023 deals with supply of information to authorised officers. Notwithstanding anything contained in any law for the time being in force, where the Central Government is satisfied that any information, document or record in possession or control of any authorised entity or assignee relating to any telecommunication service, telecommunication network or use of s The Act was enacted on 24 Dec 2023.

Notwithstanding anything contained in any law for the time being in force, where the Central Government is satisfied that any information, document or record in possession or control of any authorised entity or assignee relating to any telecommunication service, telecommunication network or use of spectrum, availed by any entity or consumer or subscriber is necessary to be furnished in relation to any pending or apprehended civil or criminal proceedings, an officer, specially authorised in writing by the Central Government in this behalf, shall direct such authorised entity or assignee to furnish such information, document or record to him and the authorised entity or assignee shall comply with the direction of such officer.

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

Questions about Section 44

What does Section 44 of the Telecommunications Act deal with?

Section 44 of the Telecommunications Act is headed "Supply of information to authorised officers". Notwithstanding anything contained in any law for the time being in force, where the Central Government is satisfied that any information, document or record in possession or control of any authorised entity or assignee relating to any telecommunication service, telecommunication network or use of s

How do I find court cases under Section 44 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 44, section 44 Telecommunications Act 2023, section 44 of the Telecommunications Act. People searching for it also type telecommunications act 2023 44 of 2023. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When was Section 44 of the Telecommunications Act enacted?

Section 44 of the Telecommunications Act, cited as Telecommunications Act 2023 44, 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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