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DPDP Act 2023 · s. 34 · Ch. VIIIUpcoming · 13 May 2027

Crediting sums realised by way of penalties to Consolidated Fund of India

Status
Upcoming
Applies from
13 May 2027G.S.R. 843(E)
Penalty
No separate penalty
Binds
No direct duty on companies

In plain English

Penalties go to the Consolidated Fund of India, not to the Board or the complainant.

Gazette text · s. 34All sums realised by way of penalties imposed by the Board under this Act, shall be credited to the Consolidated Fund of India.
  1. All sums realised by way of penalties imposed by the Board under this Act, shall be credited to the Consolidated Fund of India.

Source: Gazette of India, Act No. 22 of 2023, 11 Aug 2023 (MeitY copy)

Sources: Gazette of India, Act No. 22 of 2023, 11 Aug 2023 (MeitY copy); DPDP Act 2023, s. 34 · Change log