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Preamble

1.Preliminary
2.Digital Signature
3.Electronic Governance
4.Attribution, Acknowledgement Despatch of Electronic Records
5.Secure Electronic Records and Secure Digital Signatures
6.Regulation of Certifying Authorities
7.Digital Signature Certificates
8.Duties of Subscribers
9.Penalties and Adjudication
10.The Cyber Regulations Appellate Tribunal
11.Offences
12.Network Service Providers Not to be liable in Certain cases
13.Miscellaneous

Amendments to Other Acts

1.Indian Penal Code
2.Indian Evidence Act-1872
3.Bankers Books Evidence Act-1891
4.RBI Act-1934

Information Technology Act, 2000

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Section No

XII. NETWORK SERVICE PROVIDERS NOT TO BE LIABLE IN CERTAIN CASES

XII

Network Service Providers not to be liable in certain cases

For the removal of doubts, it is hereby declared that no person providing any service as a Network Service Provider shall be liable under this Act, rules or regulations made thereunder for any third party information or data made available by him if he proves that the offence or contravention was committed without his knowledge or that he had exercised all due diligence to prevent the commission of such offence or contravention.

Explanation. - For the purposes of this section -


(a)	"Network Service Provider" means an intermediary;
(b)	"Third Party Information" means any information dealt with by a network service provider in his capacity as an intermediary.

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