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Home › DPDP Act 2023 › Section 36
CHAPTER IX: MISCELLANEOUS
Section 36. Power to call for information
The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (Act 22 of 2023). Verbatim text from the Gazette of India.
Section 36 in one line
Centre may require info from the Board, any Data Fiduciary or intermediary
Maintainers' summary, not statutory text. The verbatim section follows.
The Central Government may, for the purposes of this Act, require the Board and any Data Fiduciary or intermediary to
furnish such information as it may call for.
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