This section of the IT Act likely deals with the ability of authorities to search electronic devices and data. It probably outlines the rules and procedures that must be followed when conducting such searches to ensure privacy and prevent misuse.
If law enforcement suspects someone of cybercrime, this section would likely provide the legal basis for them to search the person's computer or phone, following specific guidelines.
📒 Legal text sourced from The Gazette of India & AdvocateKhoj Bare Acts Library
⚖️ Content reviewed by Adv. Shailendra Babbar, Seasoned Advocate, with 31 years of legal practice
📚 Act Reference: Income Tax Act, 2025
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