The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023.

Administered Ministry: Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology

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Schedule
First Schedule THE SCHEDULE
THE SCHEDULE

[See section 33 (1)]

Sl. No. Breach of provisions of this Act or rules made

thereunder

Penalty

  (1) (2) (3)

1.  Breach in observing the obligation of Data Fiduciary to

take reasonable security safeguards to prevent personal

data breach under sub-section (5) of section 8.

May extend to two hundred

and fifty crore rupees

2.  Breach in observing the obligation to give the Board or

affected Data Principal notice of a personal data breach

under sub-section (6) of section 8.

May extend to two hundred

crore rupees.

3.  Breach in observance of additional obligations in

relation to children under section 9.

May extend to two hundred

crore rupees.

4.  Breach in observance of additional obligations of

Significant Data Fiduciary under section 10.

May extend to one hundred

and fifty crore rupees.

5.  Breach in observance of the duties under section 15. May extend to ten thousand

rupees.

6.  Breach of any term of voluntary undertaking accepted

by the Board under section 32.

Up to the extent applicable for

the breach in respect of which

the proceedings under section

28 were instituted.

7.  Breach of any other provision of this Act or the rules

made thereunder.

May extend to fifty crore

rupees.