Section 29 of ITA, 2000 : Section 29: Access To Computers And Data
The Information Technology Act, 2000
Bare Act
- CHAPTER VI: REGULATION OF CERTIFYING AUTHORITIES
(1) Without prejudice to the provisions of sub-section (1) of section 69, the Controller or any person authorised by him shall, if he has reasonable cause to suspect that any contravention of the provisions of this Chapter has been committed, have access to any computer system, any apparatus, data or any other material connected with such system, for the purpose of searching or causing a search to be made for obtaining any information or data contained in or available to such computer system. ...
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Simplified Act
(1) Even if other rules in section 69 have already been mentioned, the Controller (the person in charge of applying this law) or someone he allows to act on his behal...
Explanation using Example
Let's consider a hypothetical scenario. Suppose there's a company named XYZ Tech. Based on some anonymous tip, the Controller of Certifying Authorities (CCA) in India or a person authorised by him suspects that XYZ Tech is involved in some cybercrime activit...