Section 56 IT Act: [Omitted.]
Information Technology Act, 2000
Section 56 IT Act at a Glance
Section 56 IT Act, formerly titled 'Staff of the Cyber Appellate Tribunal' in Chapter X, stands omitted. Section 169 of the Finance Act, 2017 omitted Section 56 IT Act with effect from 26 May 2017.
Section 56 IT Act Bare Act Text
56. [Omitted.].
[Staff of the Cyber Appellate Tribunal.] Omitted by the Finance Act, 2017 (7 of 2017), s. 169 (w.e.f. 26-5-2017).
Section 56 IT Act in Simple Words
Section 56 IT Act stands omitted (removed from the statute) and contains no active provision in the Information Technology Act, 2000. Before omission, Section 56 IT Act appeared in Chapter X (Appellate Tribunal) under the heading 'Staff of the Cyber Appellate Tribunal'.
Section 56 IT Act was omitted by Section 169 of the Finance Act, 2017 (Act 7 of 2017) with effect from 26 May 2017. Sections in Chapter X, namely Section 55 IT Act on the finality of orders constituting an Appellate Tribunal and Section 57 IT Act on appeals to an Appellate Tribunal, remain in force.
FAQs on Section 56 IT Act
What is Section 56 IT Act?▼
Section 56 IT Act is an omitted provision in Chapter X of the Information Technology Act, 2000 that earlier carried the heading 'Staff of the Cyber Appellate Tribunal'. Section 169 of the Finance Act, 2017 omitted Section 56 IT Act with effect from 26 May 2017, leaving no rule in force under it.
Is Section 56 IT Act still part of the active law?▼
No. Section 56 IT Act was omitted by Section 169 of the Finance Act, 2017 (7 of 2017) with effect from 26 May 2017.
On what date was Section 56 IT Act omitted?▼
26 May 2017. Section 169 of the Finance Act, 2017 (7 of 2017) omitted Section 56 IT Act from that date.
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Sources: Bare Act Text, Information Technology Act, 2000 ·