# The Telecommunications Act, 2023, Section 54: Employee of authorised entity not to be compelled to appear as witness

- Act: The Telecommunications Act, 2023 (Act 44 of 2023)
- Ministry: Ministry of Communications
- Source URL: https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/telecommunications-act-2023/section/54/

## Text

No employee of an authorised entity shall, in any legal proceeding to which such authorised entity is not a party, be compelled to appear as a witness to prove the information contained in any electronic records submitted under sub-section (4) of section 65B of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 (1 of 1872), except as required by order of the Court or a Judge made for special cause.

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