Section 81

Act to have overriding effect.

The Information Technology Act, 2000

  • Act 21 of 2000
  • Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
About this Act

An Act to provide legal recognition for transactions carried out by means of electronic data interchange and other means of electronic communication, commonly referred to as

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    The provisions of this Act shall have effect notwithstanding anything inconsistent therewith contained in any other law for the time being in force.
     1 [Provided that nothing contained in this Act shall restrict any person from exercising any right conferred under the Copyright Act, 1957 (14 of 1957) or the Patents Act, 1970 (39 of 1970).]

Notes

1Ins. by s. 42, ibid. (w.e.f. 27-10-2009)

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