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 21
Disqualifications for appointment and continuation as Chairperson and Members of Board
- A person shall be disqualified for being appointed and continued as the Chairperson or a Member, if she—
(a) has been adjudged as an insolvent;
(b) has been convicted of an offence, which in the opinion of the Central Government, involves moral turpitude;
(c) has become physically or mentally incapable of acting as a Member;
(d) has acquired such financial or other interest, as is likely to affect prejudicially her functions as a Member; or
(e) has so abused her position as to render her continuance in office prejudicial to the public interest. - The Chairperson or Member shall not be removed from her office by the Central Government unless she has been given an opportunity of being heard in the matter.