Section 2G: Powers and functions of the Chairperson
The Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act, 2016 · Criminal Laws · 1A · in_force
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2G. Powers and functions of the Chairperson.__ (1) The Chairperson shall also function as the chief executive of the Authority and shall perform such functions and exercise such powers as may be delegated by the Authority. (2) The Chairperson shall have exclusive powers to perform such functions and exercise such powers which require immediate action including issuance of direction for blocking of any unlawful online content: Provided that any such exercise of power or performance of function shall be subject to ratification by the Authority within forty-eight hours: Provided further that such notification can be done by circulation.
Effective date: 2016-08-18
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