Legal Register
RULE-20 Tranche 1 (13 Nov 2025) — In Force
Status: in force
Rule 20: Digital functioning
Not proof a working public portal exists.
Subordinate Trigger
Digital functioning
Applies to: Board
Rule Prescriptions
Digital office may use techno-legal measures avoiding physical presence.
Exceptions & Provisos
Summoning/examining on oath power preserved.
Official Gazette Text (Verbatim Rules Publication)
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025.
20. Functioning of Board as digital office. — The Board shall function as a digital office, without
prejudice to its power to summon and enforce the attendance of any person and examine her on oath, may
adopt techno-legal measures to conduct proceedings in a manner that does not require physical presence of
any individual.
Mapped Operational Controls (1)
Enterprise obligations in the Control Master Matrix implementing this subordinate rule.