Amendments to the Information Technology (Procedure and Safeguards for Interception Monitoring and Decryption of Information) Rules 2009 namely the Information Technology (Procedure and Safeguards for Interception Monitoring and Decryption of Information) Amendment Rules 2024

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-26022024-252374 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (i) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 122] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2024/PHALGUNA 7, 1945 1263 GI/2024 (1) MINISTRY OF ELECTRONICS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 26th February, 2024 G.S.R. 133(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (y) of sub-section (2) of section 87 of the Information Technology Act, 2000 (21 of 2000), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules to amend the Information Technology (Procedure and Safeguards for Interception, Monitoring and Decryption of Information) Rules, 2009, namely:— 1. Short Title and Commencement.—(1) These rules may be called the Information Technology (Procedure and Safeguards for Interception, Monitoring and Decryption of Information) Amendment Rules, 2024. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. 2. In the Information Technology (Procedure and Safeguards for Interception, Monitoring and Decryption of Information) Rules, 2009, in rule 23, in sub-rule (1), for the words “security agency”, the words "competent authority and the security agency” shall be substituted. [F. No. 2(11)/2023-CL&DG] SANDIP CHATTERJEE, Scientist G Note: The principal rules were published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub- section (i), vide notification number G.S.R. 780(E), dated the 27th October, 2009. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.