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. The information technology act, 2000 has brought amendment in four statutes vide section 9194. In this paper the important provisions of information technology act are discussed. Information technology act 2000 notification under it amendment act, 2008 it amendment act 2008 pdf 2. 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. 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. The second schedule post the amendment would read as eauthentication technique using aadhaar and other ekyc services. 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. 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. 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 indian parliament enacted the act called the information technology act, 2000. October 17, 2000 has been appointed as the date on which the act comes into force. Information technology act 2000 notification under itamendment act, 2008 it amendment act 2008 pdf 2. As amended by information technology amendment bill 2006 passed in lok sabha. An attempt has also been made to touch areas, left unaddressed in the foregoing legislations. The information technology act, 2000legislative department. The following act of parliament received the assent of the president on the 9th june, 2000, and is hereby published for general information. This act was amended by information technology amendment bill 2006, passed in loksabha. Notification under it amendment act, 2008 it amendment act 20082.
Section 66a of the information technology act, 2000 was declared unconstitutional by the honble supreme court in its landmark decision in. Dec 31, 2008 and outside sierra leone, the income tax act, 2000 was promulgated. At the early stages of the amendment process, the nddc act amendment bill. Indian penal code, the indian evidence act, 1872, the bankers books. Information technology amendment bill 2006 was amended by information technology act amendment bill 2008 and in the process, the underlying act was. It amendment act 20082349 kb this pdf file is non accessible through use of assistive technologies i. The first schedule contains the amendments in the penal code. The negotiable instruments amendment and miscellaneous provisions. Whether the act is based on certain international mandate adopted by india. Section 18 of the principal act is hereby amended by the substitution for subsection 1 of tbe following subsection.
Information technology act, 2000 and some supplementary provisions by making amendments in other acts such as the indian penal code and the code of. Oct 28, 2017 amendments brought in the information technology act, 2000. This act may be called the information technology act, 2000. 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. The bill received presidential assent nine days later, and thus became the niger delta development commission establishment, etc. It is the primary law in india dealing with cybercrime and electronic commerce. The registration of instruments amendment act,2000 sierra. In this act the act means the dangerous drugs act, 1991. Be it enacted by parliament in the fifty first year of the republic of india as follows. The amendments to the act came into effect from october 27, 2009. Omitted by the information technology amendment act. The reserve bank of india act, 1934 shall be amended. The information technology act, 2000 of india overview. Expressions used in this act and not defined herein, but defined in the representation of the people act, the national registration act or the local democratic organs act 1980, shall have the meanings assigned to them in those acts.
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. Information technology act ministry of electronics and. Part 1preliminary 1 name of act this act is the tobacco amendment. Pdf signature provisions in the amended indian information. 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. 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. An act further to amend the information technology act, 2000. Be it enacted by parliament in the sixtyninth year of the republic of india as follows.
Significance and the need for amendments, concerns associated. As an authority with a responsibility to provide quality services to our diverse, but valued. In section 226 of the principal act, in sub section 3, for clauses e and f, the following clause shall be substituted, namely. 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. 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. Constitution of the republic of ghana amendment act, 1996. Pdf the indian parliament enacted the information technology act ita in 2000 to provide legal recognition to ecommerce and. This first cyber law addressed various issues with a view to. With this objective in view, parliament of india, passed the information. Lesotho labour code amendment act no 3 of 2000 lesotho. As amended by information technology amendment act 2008 p. Information technology act 2000 ministry of electronics and.
It discusses the provisions of information technology act, 2000 along with the sweeping changes brought in by the amendment act of 2008. Proposed amendments to information technology act 2000. Remuneration authority members of parliament amendment act 2002 2002 no 54. The last four sections namely sections 91 to 94 in the i. Licence to issue 1electronic signature certificates. Information technology act, 2000 information technology. The information technology amendment act, 2008 appendix ii an act further to amend the information technology act, 2000. Further, various notifications issued till date have also been discussed. 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. 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. On 5th march 2019, the ministry of electronics and information technology amended the second schedule to the information technology act, 2000 and inserted the word other after aadhaar ekyc. For user information document title is the gazette of india part ii dated february 5,2009. The information technology act, 2000 also aims to provide the legal framework under which.
The cable television networks regulation amendment act, 2000. Employment relations act 2000 no 24 as at 01 december 2020. Act 2000, and discusses important dimensions of amendments in 2008. Oct 19, 2020 diving into the information technology act, 2000. The following act of parliament received the assent of the president on the 9th june 2000 and is hereby published for general information. 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. Promotion of access to information act 2 of 2000 south. This act has effect even though inconsistent with sections 4 and 5 of the constitution. An attempt is been made to discuss the silent features of the amendment act of 2008. The promotion of access to information act 2 of 2000 intends. Section 3 of the act is amended a in subsection 1 i by inserting after the definition of the word dentist the following. 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. President on the 9th june, 2000, and is hereby published for general information. Yh collection of laws for electronic access saint lucia lc003en copyright, act amendment, 2703 2000, no.
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