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DPDPA

Chapter 1 – Preliminary
Chapter 3 – Rights & Duties of Data Principal
Chapter 4 – Special Provisions
Chapter 5 – Data Protection Board Of India
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 4

Grounds for processing personal data

  1. A person may process the personal data of a Data Principal only in accordance with the provisions of this Act and for a lawful purpose,—
    (a) for which the Data Principal has given her consent; or
    (b) for certain legitimate uses.
  2. For the purposes of this section, the expression “lawful purpose” means any purpose which is not expressly forbidden by law.
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