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Legal framework of data protection in India : issues challenges

Nagesh Rajendra Gajghate

Legal framework of data protection in India : issues challenges - BangaloreBangalore NLSIU 2014 - 98 p. ; 25 cm.

TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 ; 1. INTRODUCTION ; CHAPTER 2 ; 2. CONCEPT OF DATA PROTECTION ; 2.1 THE IMPORTANCE OF DATA PROTECTION LAWS TO INDIA: CHAPTER 3 ; 3. EXISTING LEGAL FRAMEWORK REGARDING DATA PROTECTION IN INDIA A. INDIAN CONTRACT ACT, 1872 ; B. INDIAN PENAL CODE, 1860 ; C. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAWS ; D. BANKING SECTOR PRACTICES ; E. CREDIT INFORMATION COMPANIES (REGULATION) ACT, 2005 ; F. THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ACT, 2000 ; G. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (REASONABLE SECURITY PRACTICES AND PROCEDURE AND SENSITIVE PERSONAL DATA OR INFORMATION) RULES, 2011; CHAPTER 4 ; 4. DATA PROTECTIONS AND PRIVACY RIGHTS ; 4.1 'PRIVACY' CONCEPTS: 4.2 OECD PRINCIPLES REGARDING 'PRIVACY': 4.3 US AND 'PRIVACY' RELATED LAWS: 4.4 EU AND 'PRIVACY' RELATED LAWS ; 4.5 INDIA AND 'PRIVACY' RELATED LAWS: 4.5.1 RIGHT TO PRIVACY AGAINST DOMICILIARY VISITS: 4.5.2 DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION: 4.5.3 MEDICAL RECORDS: 4.5.4 FINANCIAL RECORDS: 4.6 'DATA PRIVACY' POLICY IN INDIA: 4.7 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ACT, 2000 AND 'DATA PRIVACY' ; CHAPTER 5 ; 5. RECOMMENDATION OF JUSTICE A.P. SHAH COMMITTEE ON DATA PRIVACY ; 5.1 PERSONAL INFORMATION: 5.2 APPLICABILITY: 5.3 NATIONAL PRIVACY PRINCIPLES: 5.4 REGULATORY MECHANISM: 5.5 PRIVACY COMMISSIONERS: 5.6 SELF-REGULATION: 5.7 ENFORCEMENT: CHAPTER 6 ; 6. EMERGING ISSUES RELATED TO DATA PROTECTION AND PRIVACY ; 6.1 GOVERNMENTAL INTERCEPTION: 6.2 THE GROWTH OF CCNs ; 6.3 CENTRAL MONITORING SYSTEM ; CHAPTER 7 ; 7. ENFORCEMENT MECHANISM UNDER INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ACT, 2000; 7.1 REGULATION OF CERTIFYING AUTHORITIES: 7.2 CONTROLLER: 7.3 FUNCTIONS OF THE CONTROLLER: 7.4 OVERVIEW OF THE POWERS OF THE CONTROLLER: 7.5 CERTIFYING AUTHORITIES: 7.6 FUNCTION OF CERTIFYING AUTHORITY: 7.7 ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATE BY A CERTIFYING AUTHORITY ; 7.8 PROCEDURES TO BE FOLLOWED BY THE CERTIFYING AUTHORITY: 7.9 ROOT CERTIFYING AUTHORITY: 7.9 CYBER POLICE: 7.10 ADJUDICATION OFFICER ; 7.11 CYBER APPELLATE TRIBUNAL: 7.12 POWERS OF CYBER APPELLATE TRIBUNAL: 8. SUGGESTIONS & CONCLUSION ; 9. BIBLIOGRAPHY .