IT Act · XIII — MISCELLANEOUS

Section 88. Constitution of Advisory Committee

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

88. Constitution of Advisory Committee. -(1) The Central Government shall, as soon as may be after the commencement of this Act, constitute a Committee called the Cyber Regulations Advisory Committee. (2) The Cyber Regulations Advisory Committee shall consist of a Chairperson and such number of other official and non-official members representing the interests principally affected or having special knowledge of the subject-matter as the Central Government may deem fit. (3) The Cyber Regulations Advisory Committee shall advise- (a) the Central Government either generally as regards any rules or for any other purpose connected with this Act; (b) the Controller in framing the regulations under this Act. 1. Clauses (r), (s) and (t) omitted by Act 7 of 2017, s. 169 (w.e.f. 26-5-2017). 2. Subs. by Act 10 of 2009, s. 46, for clause (w) (w.e.f. 27-10-2009). 3. Subs. by Act 7 of 2017, s. 169, for "Cyber Appellate Tribunal"(w.e.f. 26-5-2017). 4. Subs. by Act 10 of 2009, s. 46, for certain words, brackets, letter and figures (w.e.f. 27-10-2009). 5. The words "the notification or" omitted by s. 46, ibid. (w.e.f. 27-10-2009). (4) There shall be paid to the non-official members of such Committee such travelling and other allowances as the Central Government may fix.

Source: India Code