Section 1

Act 22 of 2023 (DPDP Act 2023) G.S.R. 843(E) In force 13 November 2025 · G.S.R. 843(E)

1. (1) This Act may be called the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023. Short title and commencement.

(2) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint and different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act and any reference in any such provision to the commencement of this Act shall be construed as a reference to the coming into force of that provision.

Verbatim from the gazette. Cross-references in the text link to the section or rule they cite. Corrigendum G.S.R. 892(E) makes no change to this text.