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Date: 02-Dec-2024 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Forensic Science Laboratory, chennai as Examiner of Electronics Evidence

Issued by Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology · Not Applicable

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • This gazette notification from the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology designates the Forensics Science Department in Chennai as an official Examiner of Electronic Evidence in India.
  • This means the specified department is now authorized to conduct forensic analysis of electronic evidence for legal and investigative purposes within the defined scope.

Key Changes

  • The Forensics Science Department, located at 30A, Kamarajar Salai, Mylapore, Chennai – 600004, Tamil Nadu, is officially notified as an Examiner of Electronic Evidence.
  • The scope of their examination includes Computer (Media) Forensics, specifically excluding Floppy Disk Drives.
  • The scope also includes Mobile Devices Forensics.
  • This notification is issued under the powers conferred by section 79A of the Information Technology Act, 2000 (Act 21 of 2000).

Impact Analysis

Stakeholders Impacted

  • Forensic Science Community: This notification recognizes and empowers the Forensics Science Department in Chennai, enhancing its role in the digital forensics field.

Suggested Action Items

  • Organizations and individuals should be informed about the availability of this service for their legal needs.

Key Entities Referenced

Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology: The issuing authority of the gazette notification. Forensics Science Department, Chennai: The entity designated as the Examiner of Electronic Evidence. Information Technology Act, 2000: The legal framework under which the notification is issued, specifically section 79A.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 ससीी..जजीी..--डडीी..एएलल..--अअ..--0033112222002244--225599112233 xxxGIDHxxx CCGG--DDLLxx--xEEG--I00D33E11x22x22x00 2244--225599112233 असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 4796] िई दिल्ली, सोमवार, दिसम् बर 2, 2024/अग्रहायण 11, 1946 No. 4796] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2024/AGRAHAYANA 11, 1946 इलेक्ट्रॉजिकी और सचू िा प्रौद्योजगकी मत्रं ालय अजधसचू िा िई दिल् ली, 27 िवम् बर, 2024 का.आ. 5188(अ).—सूचिा प्रौद्योजगकी अजधजियम, 2000 (2000 का 21वां) की धारा 79क द्वारा प्रित्त िजियों का प्रयोग करते हुए, केंद्र सरकार एति्द्वारा न्याजय क जवज्ञाि जवभाग, 30ए, कामरािर सलाई, मैयलापुर, चेन्नई – 600004, तजमलिाडु को भारत में जिम् िजलजखत काययक्षेत्र के साथ इलेक्ट्रॉजिक साक्ष्य के परीक्षक के तौर पर अजधसूजचत करती है, अथायत: (क) कम््यूटर (मीजडया) न्याजय क जवज्ञाि - फ्लॉपी जडस्ट्क ड्राइव को छोड़कर; और (ख) मोबाइल उपकरण न्याजय क जवज्ञाि [फा. सं. 2(2)/2023-साइबर सुरक्षा] अजभषेक ससंह, अपर सजचव MINISTRY OF ELECTRONICS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 27th November, 2024 S.O. 5188(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 79A of the information Technology Act, 2000 (21 of 2000) the Central Government hereby notifies Forensics Science Department, 30A, Kamarajar Salai, Maylapre Chennai – 600004, Tamil Nadu as Examiner of Electronic Evidence within India, with the following scope, namely: - (a) Computer (Media) Forensics excluding Floppy Disk Drive; (b) Mobile Devices Forensics. [F. No. 2(2)/2023- Cyber Security] ABHISHEK SINGH, Addl. Secy. 7794 GI/2024 Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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