DPDPA
Chapter 1 – Preliminary
Chapter 2 – Obligations of Data Fiduciary
Chapter 3 – Rights & Duties of Data Principal
Chapter 4 – Special Provisions
Sec. 18 – Establishment of Board
Sec. 19 – Composition and qualifications for appointment of Chairperson and Members
Sec. 20 – Salary, allowances payable to and term of office
Sec. 21 – Disqualifications for appointment and continuation as Chairperson and Members of Board
Sec. 22 – Resignation by Members and filling of vacancy
Sec. 23 – Proceedings of Board
Sec. 24 – Officers and employees of Board
Sec. 25 – Members and officers to be public servants
Sec. 26 – Powers of Chairperson
Sec. 19 – Composition and qualifications for appointment of Chairperson and Members
Sec. 20 – Salary, allowances payable to and term of office
Sec. 21 – Disqualifications for appointment and continuation as Chairperson and Members of Board
Sec. 22 – Resignation by Members and filling of vacancy
Sec. 23 – Proceedings of Board
Sec. 24 – Officers and employees of Board
Sec. 25 – Members and officers to be public servants
Sec. 26 – Powers of Chairperson
Chapter 6 – Powers, Functions And Procedure To Be Followed By Board
Chapter 7 – Appeal And Alternate Dispute Resolution
Chapter 8 – Penalties And Adjudication
Chapter 9 – Miscellaneous
Section 19
Composition and qualifications for appointment of Chairperson and Members
- The Board shall consist of a Chairperson and such number of other Members as the Central Government may notify.
- The Chairperson and other Members shall be appointed by the Central Government in such manner as may be prescribed.
- The Chairperson and other Members shall be a person of ability, integrity and standing who possesses special knowledge or practical experience in the fields of data governance, administration or implementation of laws related to social or consumer protection, dispute resolution, information and communication technology, digital economy, law, regulation or techno-regulation, or in any other field which in the opinion of the Central Government may be useful to the Board, and at least one among them shall be an expert in the field of law.