As an authority with a responsibility to provide quality services to our diverse, but valued. Ministry of the attorney general, passed by parliament subject. The second schedule post the amendment would read as eauthentication technique using aadhaar and other ekyc services. The cable television networks regulation amendment act, 2000. Legal intern humans have always felt the need to better the existing technology and as the result of such a drive, technology has grown head over heels in the past few decades. The registration of instruments amendment act,2000 sierra. Part 1preliminary 1 name of act this act is the tobacco amendment.
The information technology act, 2000 has brought amendment in four statutes vide section 9194. The promotion of access to information act 2 of 2000 intends. An act further to amend the information technology act, 2000. Securities industry amendment act, 2000 2 act 590 the five hundred and ninetieth act of the parliament of the republic of ghana entitled the securities industry amendment act 2000 an act to amend the securities industry law 1993 pndcl. Information technology act 2000 notification under it amendment act, 2008 it amendment act 2008 pdf 2. Further, various notifications issued till date have also been discussed. Section 18 of the principal act is hereby amended by the substitution for subsection 1 of tbe following subsection. Institution of legal proceedings against certain organs of state act 40 of 2002 local government laws amendment act 51 of 2002 local government municipal systems amendment act 44 of 2003. Yh collection of laws for electronic access saint lucia lc003en copyright, act amendment, 2703 2000, no. Indian penal code, the indian evidence act, 1872, the bankers books. The information technology amendment act, 2008 appendix ii an act further to amend the information technology act, 2000.
Information technology act ministry of electronics and. Amendment to the it act, 2000 a step towards to making it. In this act the act means the dangerous drugs act, 1991. In the ensuing years, a number of amendments were made to the act as contained, for example, in the finance acts of 2006, 2007 and 2008, as well as in other legislative enactments. An attempt is been made to discuss the silent features of the amendment act of 2008.
The information technology act, 2000 also known as ita 2000, or the it act is an act of the indian parliament no 21 of 2000 notified on 17 october 2000. Gsr 788e dated 17th october 2000, published in the gazette of india, extraordinary, part ii, section 3i on 17th october, 2000. Be it enacted by parliament in the fiftyninth year of the republic of india as follows. Health and safety in employment amendment act 2002 2002 no 86. In this paper the important provisions of information technology act are discussed.
Employment relations act 2000 no 24 as at 01 december 2020. Act 2000, and discusses important dimensions of amendments in 2008. With this objective in view, parliament of india, passed the information. Section 66a of the information technology act, 2000 was declared unconstitutional by the honble supreme court in its landmark decision in.
Request pdf on jan 1, 2001, c ocinneide published the race relations amendment act 2000 find, read and cite all the research you need on researchgate. Subject information technology act 2000 page 1 unit under amendment act 2009 digital signature replace with word electronic signature and its certificate also under amendment act 2009 1 concept and definition computer, digital signature, key pair, subscriber, verification 2 globalization and ecommerce u. An attempt has also been made to touch areas, left unaddressed in the foregoing legislations. President on the 9th june, 2000, and is hereby published for general information. The first schedule contains the amendments in the penal code. Dec 25, 2018 the proposed amendments in the draft of the information technology intermediaries guidelines amendment rules 2018, rule 39 is bound to force social media platforms like whatsapp, facebook and twitter to remain vigil and keep users on their toes before posting or sharing anything that is deemed as unlawful information or content. The following act of parliament received the assent of the president on the 9th june, 2000, and is hereby published for general information. Act 2000 deals with the amendments to the indian penal code 1860, the indian evidence act 1872, the bankers books evidence act 1891 and the reserve bank of india act 1934 were deleted. This act was amended by information technology amendment bill 2006, passed in loksabha. At the early stages of the amendment process, the nddc act amendment bill.
Amendment of section 3 of act 32 of 1948, as amended by section 12 of act 64 of 1960, section 36 of act 77 of 1968, section 2 of act 88 of 1974, section 2 of act 114 of 1977, section 1 of act 95 of 1978, section 2 of act 106 of 1980, section 1 of act 87 of 1982, section 1 of act 92 of 1983, section 1 of act 118 of 1984, section 1 of act 81. Oct 19, 2020 diving into the information technology act, 2000. The ministry of electronics and information technology is in the process of amending the information technology intermediaries guidelines rules, 2011, to make the social media platforms more. Information technology act, 2000 and some supplementary provisions by making amendments in other acts such as the indian penal code and the code of. As amended by information technology amendment bill 2006 passed in lok sabha. The negotiable instruments amendment and miscellaneous provisions. Pdf signature provisions in the amended indian information. Information technology amendment bill 2006 was amended by information technology act amendment bill 2008 and in the process, the underlying act was. Omitted by the information technology amendment act. Tobacco amendment act 2000 no 16 of 2000 an act to amend the tobacco act 1927 and to repeal the tobacco licensing act 1984, and for other purposes notified in act gazette no. In section 226 of the principal act, in sub section 3, for clauses e and f, the following clause shall be substituted, namely. This act has effect even though inconsistent with sections 4 and 5 of the constitution. Information technology act, 2000 information technology.
Oct 28, 2017 amendments brought in the information technology act, 2000. Promotion of access to information act 2 of 2000 south. The following act of parliament received the assent of the president on the 9th june 2000 and is hereby published for general information. Significance and the need for amendments, concerns associated. Be it enacted by parliament in the sixtyninth year of the republic of india as follows. The information technology act, 2000legislative department. Apr 26, 2000 act to promote equality and prohibit types of discrimination, harassment and related behaviour in connection with the provision of services, property and other opportunities to which the public generally or a section of the public has access, to provide for investigating and remedying certain discrimination and other unlawful activities, to provide for the administration by the equality. October 17, 2000 has been appointed as the date on which the act comes into force. Section 3 of the act is amended a in subsection 1 i by inserting after the definition of the word dentist the following. The indian parliament enacted the act called the information technology act, 2000. Amendment of section 1 of act 2 section 1 of the act is amended a in subsection 1 i by inserting after the definition of the appropriate fee the following broker in relation to a dog, excludes a person. Pdf the indian parliament enacted the information technology act ita in 2000 to provide legal recognition to ecommerce and. Notification under it amendment act, 2008 it amendment act 20082.
The information technology act, 2000 of india overview. Lesotho labour code amendment act no 3 of 2000 lesotho. Licence to issue 1electronic signature certificates. It discusses the provisions of information technology act, 2000 along with the sweeping changes brought in by the amendment act of 2008. Be it enacted by parliament in the fifty first year of the republic of india as follows. Information technology act 2000 ministry of electronics and. This act may be called the information technology act, 2000. The bill received presidential assent nine days later, and thus became the niger delta development commission establishment, etc. As amended by information technology amendment act 2008 p. Whether the act is based on certain international mandate adopted by india. The last four sections namely sections 91 to 94 in the i. This first cyber law addressed various issues with a view to. Proposed amendments to information technology act, 2000 an act to provide legal recognition for transactions carried out by means of electronic data interchange and other means of electronic communication, commonly referred to as electronic commerce which involve the use of alternatives to paperbased methods of communication and storage of. This act may be cited as the election laws amendment act 2000.
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