Section 19: Composition and qualifications for appointment of Chairperson and members.

The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023.Central Act · Act 22 of 2023

(1) The Board shall consist of a Chairperson and such number of other Members as the Central Government may notify.

(2) The Chairperson and other Members shall be appointed by the Central Government in such manner as may be prescribed.

(3) The Chairperson and other Members shall be a person of ability, integrity and standing who possesses special knowledge or practical experience in the fields of data governance, administration or implementation of laws related to social or consumer protection, dispute resolution, information and communication technology, digital economy, law, regulation or techno-regulation, or in any other field which in the opinion of the Central Government may be useful to the Board, and at least one among them shall be an expert in the field of law.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023.
Section	19
Marginal note	Composition and qualifications for appointment of Chairperson and members.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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