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Chapter 1 – Preliminary
Art. 4. – Grounds for processing personal data

Art. 5. – Notice

Art. 6. – Consent

Art. 7. – Certain legitimate uses

Art. 8. – General obligations of Data Fiduciary

Art. 9. – Processing of personal data of children

Art. 10. – Additional obligations of Significant Data Fiduciary
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

Article 5

Notice

  1. Every request made to a Data Principal under section 6 for consent shall be accompanied or preceded by a notice given by the Data Fiduciary to the Data Principal, informing her,—
    (i) the personal data and the purpose for which the same is proposed to be processed;
    (ii) the manner in which she may exercise her rights under sub-section (4) of section 6 and section 13; and
    (iii) the manner in which the Data Principal may make a complaint to the Board, in such manner and as may be prescribed.
  2. Where a Data Principal has given her consent for the processing of her personal data before the date of commencement of this Act,—(a) the Data Fiduciary shall, as soon as it is reasonably practicable, give to the Data Principal a notice informing her,–
    • the personal data and the purpose for which the same has been processed;
    • the manner in which she may exercise her rights under sub-section (4) of section 6 and section 13; and
    • the manner in which the Data Principal may make a complaint to the Board, in such manner and as may be prescribed. Grounds for processing personal data.
      (b) the Data Fiduciary may continue to process the personal data until and unless the Data Principal withdraws her consent. 
  3.  The Data Fiduciary shall give the Data Principal the option to access the contents of the notice referred to in sub-sections (1) and (2) in English or any language specified in the Eighth Schedule to the Constitution.
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