The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) on October 06, 2026, issued the Digital Personal Data Protection (Removal of Difficulties) Order, 2026.
The following amendments have been stated:
• In the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023,
o in section 9, in sub-section (1), for the words “ child or a person with disability,” the words “child or of a person with disability ”shall be substituted.
o in section 10, in sub-section (2), in clause (c), in sub-clause (ii), for the word “audit”, the words “data audit” shall be substituted.
It shall come into force on October 06, 2026.
[Notification No. S.O. 5458(E)]
