Section 53 IT Act: [Omitted.]

Information Technology Act, 2000

Section 53 IT Act at a Glance

Section 53 IT Act, formerly titled 'Filling up of vacancies' in Chapter X on the Appellate Tribunal, stands omitted. Section 169 of the Finance Act, 2017 omitted Section 53 IT Act with effect from 26 May 2017.

Section 53 IT Act Bare Act Text

53. [Omitted.].

[Filling up of vacancies.] Omitted by the Finance Act, 2017 (7 of 2017), s. 169 (w.e.f. 26-5-2017).

Section 53 IT Act in Simple Words

Section 53 IT Act stands omitted (removed from the statute) and no longer contains any operative rule in the Information Technology Act, 2000. Before omission, Section 53 IT Act appeared in Chapter X (Appellate Tribunal) under the heading 'Filling up of vacancies'.

Section 53 IT Act was omitted by Section 169 of the Finance Act, 2017 (Act 7 of 2017) with effect from 26 May 2017. Section 52D IT Act on majority decisions and Section 55 IT Act on the finality of orders constituting the Appellate Tribunal remain in force.

FAQs on Section 53 IT Act

What is Section 53 IT Act?โ–ผ

Section 53 IT Act is an omitted section in Chapter X of the Information Technology Act, 2000 that earlier bore the heading 'Filling up of vacancies'. Section 169 of the Finance Act, 2017 omitted Section 53 IT Act with effect from 26 May 2017, so no legal rule operates under it today.

Is Section 53 IT Act still in force?โ–ผ

No. Section 53 IT Act was omitted by Section 169 of the Finance Act, 2017 (7 of 2017) with effect from 26 May 2017.

When was Section 53 IT Act omitted?โ–ผ

26 May 2017. Section 169 of the Finance Act, 2017 (7 of 2017) omitted Section 53 IT Act from that date.

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Sources: Bare Act Text, Information Technology Act, 2000 ยท