Act Number: 21
Enactment Date: 2000-06-09
Act Year: 2000
Short Title: The Information Technology Act, 2000 (Central Act 21 of 2000)
Long Title: An Act to provide legal recognition for transactions carried out by means of electronic data interchange and other means of electronic communication, commonly referred to as electronic commerce, which involve the use of alternatives to paper-based methods of communication and storage of information, to facilitate electronic filing of documents with the Government agencies and further to amend the Indian Penal Code, the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, the Banker's Books Evidence Act, 1891 and the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Department: Department of Information Technology Department, Government of Tamil Nadu
Enforcement Date: 17-10-2000
Type: STATE
Location: Tamil Nadu
Notification: G.S.R.788(E) dated 17.10.2000