Section 33: Surrender of licence

Q: What does Section 33 of The Information Technology Act, 2000 (IT Act) deal with?

Section 33 IT Act pertains to "Surrender of licence". It is part of the The Information Technology Act, 2000, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 33 of The Information Technology Act, 2000 (IT Act) governs surrender of licence.

Q: Is Section 33 IT Act still in force?

Yes, Section 33 of the The Information Technology Act, 2000 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 33 IT Act?

धारा 33 IT Act is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 33 of the The Information Technology Act, 2000. Section 33 of The Information Technology Act, 2000 (IT Act) governs surrender of licence.

Q: What is Dhara 33 IT Act?

Dhara 33 IT Act is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 33 of the The Information Technology Act, 2000. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 33 of The Information Technology Act, 2000 (IT Act) governs surrender of licence.

Q: How to cite Section 33 of The Information Technology Act, 2000?

Cite as: "Section 33, The Information Technology Act, 2000 (IT Act)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Information Technology Act, 2000, 2000, § 33 (India).

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Every Certifying Authority whose licence is suspended or revoked shall immediately after such suspension or revocation, surrender the licence to the Controller.
Where any Certifying Authority fails to surrender a licence under sub-section (1), the person in whose favour a licence is issued, shall be guilty of an offence and shall be punished with imprisonment which may extend up to six months or a fine which may extend up to ten thousand rupees or with both.