Rule 22
22. Calling for information from Data Fiduciary or intermediary.—
(1) The
Central
Government
may,
for
such
purposes
of
the
Act
as
are
specified
in
Seventh
Schedule,
acting
through
the
corresponding
authorised
person
specified
in
the
said
Schedule,
require
any
Data Fiduciary
or
intermediary
to
furnish
such
information
as
may
be
called
for,
specify
the
time
period
within
which the
same
shall
be
furnished
and,
where
disclosure
in this
regard
is likely
to
prejudicially
affect
the
sovereignty
and
integrity
of
India
or
security
of
the State,
require
the
Data
Fiduciary
or intermediary
to
not
disclose
the
same
except
with
the
previous
permission
in writing
of
the
authorised
person.
(2) Provision
of
information
called
for
under
this
rule shall
be by
way
of
fulfilment
of
obligation
under
section
36
of
the
Act.
SEVENTH
SCHEDULE
[See
rule
22(1)]
|
S. no. |
Purpose |
Authorised
person |
|
(1) |
(2) |
(3) |
|
1. |
Use by
the
State
or
any
of
its |
Such officer
of
the
State
or of
any of
itsinstrumentalities
notified
under
sub-
section
(2)
of
section
17 of
the
Act,
as the Central
Government
or the
head
of such instrumentality,
as the
case
may
be,
may
designate
in
this
behalf |
|
2. |
Use by
the
State
or
any
of
its instrumentalities
for
the
following
purposes,
namely:—
(i)
Performance
of
any
function
under
any
law for
the
time
being in force
in
India;
or
(ii)
Disclosure
of
any information
for
fulfilling
any obligation
under
any
law for
the
time
being
in force
in India |
Person
authorised
under
applicable
law |
|
3. |
Carrying
out
assessment
for |
Such officer of the Central Government,in the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, as the Secretary in charge of the said Ministry may designate in this behalf |