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Section 457 — Section 457 of IT Act 2025: Search
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Section 457 of IT Act 2025: Search
Income Tax Act, 2025
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Reviewed by Adv. Shailendra Babbar, Seasoned Advocate · Practicing since 31 yearsSearchDigital EvidenceInvestigationIT Act 2025Cyber Law
🗣️ Simple Explanation
Section 457 of the IT Act 2025 deals with the power to search for digital evidence. This means law enforcement can look for information on computers and other devices if they suspect a crime.
💡 Real Life Example
If someone is suspected of hacking, the police can use Section 457 to search their computer for evidence of the crime.
Sources & References
📒 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
Disclaimer: This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a qualified advocate for specific legal matters.
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