Section 44: Repeal and Savings
Chapter: Miscellaneous
Overview
Transitional provisions ensuring continuity from previous frameworks. This section falls under the "Miscellaneous" chapter of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023, which was enacted to establish a comprehensive framework for data protection in India.
Key Points of Section 44
- Repeals the Personal Data Protection Bill 2019 provisions
- Transitional provisions ensure continuity of rights and obligations
- Savings clause protects actions taken under previous frameworks
Who This Applies To
Entities with ongoing obligations from previous data protection frameworks
Compliance Action Steps
- Transition compliance from PDP Bill framework to DPDP Act
- Verify that existing protections are maintained during transition
- Update all references from previous framework to DPDP Act
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