The question (8 marks)
Write a note on the civil wrongs under section 43 of the Information Technology Act, 2000 and the way in which the Act distinguishes them from offences. (8 marks)
Unit III (different types of civil wrongs under the IT Act); pack ch. 02, section 5.
Plan your answer on paper before you look at the authorities — issue first, then the rule, then apply it to these facts.
It tests Unit 2 · Electronic Signatures, Certifying Authorities and Civil Wrongs of Cyber Law.
Authorities you will need
- Information Technology Act
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