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SRC-ACT-2023-001 / SOURCE PROFILE

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Primary legislation · Act No. 22 of 2023

Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023

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Published 2023-08-11Checked 2026-08-30No automated summary

PROFILE ROUTE / Act No. 22 of 2023

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Ministry of Law and Justice / Gazette of India
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Act No. 22 of 2023
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Ministry of Law and Justice / Gazette of India
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Act No. 22 of 2023
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Ministry of Law and Justice / Gazette of India. Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (Act No. 22 of 2023), published 11 August 2023. Pinpoint: Section 1(2); provision cited per use. Official record: https://www.meity.gov.in/static/uploads/2024/06/2bf1f0e9f04e6fb4f8fef35e82c42aa5.pdf (checked 30 August 2026).
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Ministry of Law and Justice / Gazette of India. [Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (Act No. 22 of 2023)](https://www.meity.gov.in/static/uploads/2024/06/2bf1f0e9f04e6fb4f8fef35e82c42aa5.pdf), published 11 August 2023. Pinpoint: Section 1(2); provision cited per use. Checked 30 August 2026.

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  1. DPDP Act published — Act No. 22 of 2023; section 1(2)

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