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Section 52D – Decision By Majority

The Information Technology Act, 2000

CHAPTER X: THE APPELLATE TRIBUNAL

Section 52D: Decision By Majority

Bare Act

If the Members of a Bench consisting of two Members differ in opinion on any point, they shall state the point or points on which they differ, and make a reference to the Chairperson of the Appellate Tribunal who shall hear the point or points himself and such point or points shall be decided according to the opinion of the majority of the Members who have heard the case, including those who first heard it.

Simplified Act and examples below are previews.

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Simplified Act

If two judges (Members) on a panel can't agree o

Explanation using examples

Let's consider a hypothetical scenario where an Appellate Tribunal is hearing a case related to a cybercrime committed under the Information Technology Act, 2000. T