Information technology contraventions: designated officers adjudicate damage claims within statutory jurisdiction after providing a reasonable opportunity to respond. Adjudicating officers appointed by the Central Government determine Information Technology Act contraventions involving penalties or compensation. They ... Summary
Information technology contraventions: designated officers adjudicate damage claims within statutory jurisdiction after providing a reasonable opportunity to respond.
Adjudicating officers appointed by the Central Government determine Information Technology Act contraventions involving penalties or compensation. They may adjudicate damage claims within the prescribed monetary jurisdiction, while larger claims lie before the competent court. The affected person must receive a reasonable opportunity to make a representation before an inquiry leads to a penalty or compensation award. Officers require prescribed technical and legal or judicial experience and exercise specified civil court powers, with proceedings treated as judicial proceedings.
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