Chapter VISections 27–28

Powers, Functions and Procedure to be Followed by Board

This chapter details the Board's powers to inquire into data breaches, issue directions, conduct digital proceedings, impose penalties, and follow principles of natural justice while functioning as a digital office.

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Section 27: Powers and functions of Board

Section 27 is the core operational provision empowering the Board:

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Section 28: Procedure to be followed by Board

Section 28 lays down how the Board conducts its proceedings:

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I. PreliminaryII. Obligations of Data FiduciaryIII. Rights and Duties of Data PrincipalIV. Special ProvisionsV. Data Protection Board of IndiaVI. Powers, Functions and Procedure to be Followed by BoardVII. Appeal and Alternate Dispute ResolutionVIII. Penalties and AdjudicationIX. Miscellaneous

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