DPDPA Section 17 — Exemptions
Applies to: Data Fiduciary
What this section does
Sets out exemptions, including for enforcement of legal rights, judicial functions, prevention and investigation of offences, and processing of non-residents' data under foreign contracts — plus the power to exempt State instrumentalities.
Plain-English summary prepared by KensaraAI — not the statutory text. Read the official Act ↗
What you have to do
- ▸ Document any exemption relied upon
Enforcement under this section (0)
No enforcement action citing this section has been recorded yet. The Data Protection
Board is not yet issuing penalties under the DPDPA — this page will populate as
enforcement begins.