OBL-34: Independent Data Auditor Engagement (Section 10(2)(b))
Appoints an independent external auditor to conduct periodic compliance evaluations.
Statutory scope: Section 10(2)(b) · Assigned to Privacy / accountable sponsor · Systems: Governance audit relationship; no actual appointment claimed
Recommended interface: In a stipulated applicable SDF branch, omit the independent data auditor evidence or disclose an unresolved conflict; expected outcome is review/gap, not audit completion.
In a stipulated applicable SDF branch, omit the independent data auditor evidence or disclose an unresolved conflict; expected outcome is review/gap, not audit completion.
Governance & Architecture
Verification Specification & Workpaper
proposed per-row review/acceptance specification; not a claim of executed statutory coverage
populated hypothetical decision/specimen; not actual enterprise execution
Canonical Statutory Grounding
Source references verified against the official Gazette of India publication baseline.
Central Government; notified SDF
Notification of fiduciary or class following relevant-factor assessment
India-based individual DPO responsible to governing body; independent auditor; periodic DPIA/audit and prescribed measures.
Not automatic from scale/sensitivity; designation and effective timing matter.