Section 2(g) of The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (hereinafter referred to as ‘the act’) defined ‘Consent Manager’ (hereinafter referred to as ‘CM’) as any person who takes the consent of data principle regarding manage, review, or withdraws for the concerned data in a transparent manner.
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Erasing the Digital Past: The Right to be Forgotten Unveiled in the Data Protection Law
In the contemporary age, we find ourselves in a situation where a substantial amount of our personal data is readily accessible on the internet, potentially open to public scrutiny.
Duties and functions of Agents and Promoter under RERA Act 2016
Enacting of the RERA Act, 2016 made registration and duties of promoters and real-estate agents compulsory. The reason why the process of registration and duties of the mediator are specified is accountability and regulating promoters and real estate agents through a supervisory body.
Arbitrator- appointment and their multiple aspects
As per the black law dictionary, the arbitrator is a “private, disinterested person, chosen by the parties to a disputed question, for the purpose of hearing their contention, and giving judgment between them; to whose decision(award) the litigants submit themselves either voluntarily, or, in some cases, compulsorily, by order of a court”.
Unveiling the Shadows: Understanding Money Laundering
Money laundering, a clandestine financial process that often involves dirty money being transformed into clean assets, poses a significant challenge to the global economy.
CHILD CUSTODY ON MATRIMONIAL DISPUTES AND THE NEED TO REVAMP
Matrimonial disputes are an inevitable derivate of both the dispute redressal system and conjugal distress. Specifically in cases of divorce, the major challenge is with respect to the custody of minor children.
OVERRIDING EFFECT OF INSOLVENCY AND BANKRUPTCY CODE, 2016
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, of 2016 introduced a paradigm shift in India’s corporate legal landscape. One of its most significant features is the overriding effect it has on other laws.
A COMPARISON BETWEEN EU GENERAL DATA PROTECTION REGULATION AND INDIA’S PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION BILL
India has recently made significant strides to establish itself as a leading global digital economy. But compared to other nations with sophisticated legal systems, India was in a weaker position since it lacked a strong data protection statute.
PROCEDURAL DEVIANCE OF DELEGATED LEGISLATION FROM PARENT ACT
Through primary legislation, Parliament allows others to enact laws and rules through delegated legislation. The law established through delegated legislation must be consistent with the Act’s objectives.
HOW TO CLAIM SHARES FROM (IEPF) AUTHORITY
When a dividend is declared by a company but has not been paid or claimed within 30 days, the company shall transfer the amount to an Unpaid Dividend Account. If the money transferred to the Unpaid Dividend Account remains unpaid or unclaimed for a period of 7 years from the date of transfer, the amount shall be transferred to the Investor Education & Protection Fund.
Importance of Non-Disclosure Agreement
Whenever the decision makers are involved in sensitive discussions of any commercial, it is always important to ensure an NDA is signed between the parties which instills a degree of trust and confidence, which in turn can assist in open negotiations and exploring wider horizons.
EXAMINING WRONGFUL ARREST THROUGH LEGAL PROVISIONS
Unlawful or wrongful arrest in India represents a grave miscarriage of justice, where individuals are apprehended by Law enforcement without proper evidence or due process. It has been a persistent issue in India, that continues to plague the country’s criminal justice system.
Interim Finance during CIRP under Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (“IBC”)
Interim Finance is defined under Section 5 (15) of the IBC, 2016 which means
LAWS PROHIBITING CONVERSION FOR MARRIAGE
The Indian state Uttar Pradesh recently notified Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Ordinance, 2020 which attracted massive outrage as it was seen as an attempt to criminalize freedom of faith and conscience.
SOCIAL MEDIA ACCOUNTS AND THEIR VULNERABILITY TO DATA THEFT
Social media has become an integral part of our lives, connecting people worldwide and facilitating communication, networking, and information sharing. However, this interconnectedness also exposes social media users to various risks, including the susceptibility to data theft.