Section 54 IT Act: [Omitted.]
Information Technology Act, 2000
Section 54 IT Act at a Glance
Section 54 IT Act, earlier titled 'Resignation and removal' in Chapter X on the Appellate Tribunal, stands omitted. It was omitted with effect from 26 May 2017 by Section 169 of the Finance Act, 2017.
Section 54 IT Act Bare Act Text
54. [Omitted.].
[Resignation and removal.] Omitted by s. 169, ibid. (w.e.f. 26-5-2017).
Section 54 IT Act in Simple Words
Section 54 IT Act is an omitted (removed) section of the Information Technology Act, 2000 and has no operative rule in force today. Before omission, Section 54 IT Act stood in Chapter X (Appellate Tribunal) under the heading 'Resignation and removal'.
Section 169 of the Finance Act, 2017 (Act 7 of 2017) omitted Section 54 IT Act with effect from 26 May 2017. While Section 54 IT Act no longer operates, Section 55 IT Act continues to protect Central Government orders appointing the Chairperson or a Member of an Appellate Tribunal from challenge.
FAQs on Section 54 IT Act
What is Section 54 IT Act?▼
Section 54 IT Act is an omitted provision in Chapter X of the Information Technology Act, 2000 that previously carried the heading 'Resignation and removal'. It was omitted with effect from 26 May 2017 by Section 169 of the Finance Act, 2017, so no legal rule remains under Section 54 IT Act.
Does Section 54 IT Act currently govern resignation or removal in the Appellate Tribunal?▼
No. Section 54 IT Act stands omitted from 26 May 2017 and contains no active text in the Information Technology Act, 2000.
From what date was Section 54 IT Act omitted?▼
26 May 2017. Section 54 IT Act was omitted from that date by Section 169 of the Finance Act, 2017 (7 of 2017).
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Sources: Bare Act Text, Information Technology Act, 2000 ·