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TypeBare Act JurisdictionDadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Government

The INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ACT, 2000 Section 70

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The INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ACT, 2000 Section 70 is part of The INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ACT, 2000 - Protected system. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

(1) The appropriate Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare that any computer, computer system or computer network to be a protected system.

(2) The appropriate Government may, by order in writing, authorise the persons who are authorised to access protected systems notified under sub-section (1).

(3) Any person who secures access or attempts to secure access to a protected system in contravention of the provisions of this section shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to ten years and shall also be liable to fine.

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Section Section 70 of the The INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ACT, 2000 (Protected system) is reproduced on this page as part of the The INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ACT, 2000. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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