DPDP RULES
Rule 1 - Short title and commencement.
Rule 2 - Definitions
Rule 3 - Notice given by Data Fiduciary to Data Principal
Rule 4 - Registration and obligations of Consent Manager
Rule 5 - Processing of personal data for provision or issue of subsidy, benefit, service, certificate, licence or permit by State and its instrumentalities
Rule 6 - Reasonable security safeguards
Rule 7 - Intimation of personal data breach
Rule 8 - Time period for specified purpose to be deemed as no longer being served
Rule 9 - Contact information of person to answer questions about processing
Rule 10 - Verifiable consent for processing of personal data of child
Rule 11 - Verifiable consent for processing of personal data of person with disability who has lawful guardian
Rule 12 - Exemptions from certain obligations applicable to processing of personal data of child
Rule 13 - Additional obligations of Significant Data Fiduciary
Rule 14 - Rights of Data Principals
Rule 15 - Transfer of personal data outside the territory of India
Rule 16 - Exemption from Act for research, archiving or statistical purposes
Rule 17 - Appointment of Chairperson and other Members
Rule 18 - Salary, allowances and other terms and conditions of service of Chairperson and other Members
Rule 19 - Procedure for meetings of Board and authentication of its orders, directions and instruments
Rule 20 - Functioning of Board as digital office
Rule 21 - Terms and conditions of appointment and service of officers and employees of Board
Rule 22 - Appeal to Appellate Tribunal
Rule 23 - Calling for information from Data Fiduciary or intermediary
FIRST SCHEDULE - Conditions for registration of Consent Manager
SECOND SCHEDULE - Standards for processing of personal data by State and its instrumentalities under clause (b) of section 7 and for processing of personal data necessary for the purposes specified in clause (b) of sub section (2) of section 17
THIRD SCHEDULE
FOURTH SCHEDULE - Classes of Data Fiduciaries in respect of whom provisions of sub-sections (1) and (3) of section 9 shall not apply
FIFTH SCHEDULE
SIXTH SCHEDULE - Terms and conditions of appointment and service of officers and employees of Board
SEVENTH SCHEDULE
Rule 23
Rule 23 - Calling for information from Data Fiduciary or intermediary
The Central Government may, for such purposes of the Act as are specified in Seventh Schedule, acting through the corresponding authorised person specified in the said Schedule, require any Data Fiduciary or intermediary to furnish such information as may be called for, within the specified period as may be given in such.
Where the disclosure of furnishing of information as referred to in sub-rule (1) is likely to prejudicially affect the sovereignty and integrity of India or security of the State, the Central Government may require the Data Fiduciary or intermediary to not disclose such furnishing to affected Data Principal or any other person except with the previous permission, in writing, of the authorised person.
For the purposes of this rule, the expression “intermediary” shall have the same meaning as assigned to it in the Information Technology Act, 2000 (21 of 2000).
Effective after 18 months (13 May 2027)