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Date: 2025-12-26 Category: Not Applicable State: Maharashtra Country: India

Part IV-A, Ext No. 605, Dated 26th Dec. 2025, NOTIFICATION, Information Technology (Procedure and Safeguards for Blocking of Access of Information by the Public) Rules, 2009. No. MIS-1225/C.R.452/Spl3(A).

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**Executive Summary** This document is a notification issued by the Home Department of the Government of Maharashtra, dated December 24, 2025. It designates the Additional Director General of Police, Maharashtra State Cyber, as the Nodal Officer for the State of Maharashtra, for the purposes of the Information Technology (Procedure and Safeguards for Blocking of Access of Information by the Public) Rules, 2009. This is effective immediately upon publication. **Key Points / Main Content** * **Designation of Nodal Officer:** * The Government of Maharashtra designates the Additional Director General of Police, Maharashtra State Cyber, as the Nodal Officer for the state. * This designation is made under Rule 4 of the Information Technology (Procedure and Safeguards for Blocking of Access of Information by the Public) Rules, 2009, and in accordance with Section 69A and Section 87 of the Information Technology Act, 2000. * This supersedes all earlier notifications, orders, or instruments issued in this regard. * **Legal Basis:** * The notification is based on the powers conferred by clause (z) of sub-section (2) of section 87 read with sub-section (2) of section 69A of the Information Technology Act, 2000 (21 of 2000) **Impact Analysis** **Stakeholder: Additional Director General of Police, Maharashtra State Cyber** * **Impact:** Assigned as the Nodal Officer for the Information Technology (Procedure and Safeguards for Blocking of Access of Information by the Public) Rules, 2009, for the State of Maharashtra. * **Action Required:** Responsible for overseeing the implementation and enforcement of the IT Rules, 2009, within Maharashtra. **Stakeholder: Government of Maharashtra** * **Impact:** Formalizes the structure for overseeing information access restrictions within the state under the IT Rules, 2009. * **Action Required:** Ensure the Nodal Officer is provided with the necessary resources and support to effectively carry out their duties. **Stakeholder: Public** * **Impact:** Regulations will be more effectively enforced with a designated Nodal Officer. * **Action Required:** No direct action required, but awareness of these rules and enforcement structure is implied.

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Information Technology Act, 2000: Central act empowering the government to make rules for blocking access to information. Information Technology (Procedure and Safeguards for Blocking of Access of Information by the Public) Rules, 2009: Rules for blocking public access to information, referenced for appointment of a Nodal Officer. Maharashtra State Cyber: The Maharashtra State Cyber cell, whose Additional Director General of Police is designated as the Nodal Officer. Mumbai: Location of the Home Department issuing the notification and relevant government offices. Home Department: Department issuing the notification for appointment of a Nodal Officer
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RNI No. MAHBIL /2009/31733 महाारााष्ट्रट शाासन रााजपत्र असाधााराण भााग चाारा-अ वर्षष ११, अंक १८३] शाुक्रवारा, डि�संबरा २६, २०२५/ पौर्ष ५, शाके १९४७ [पष्ृठे े२, डिकमं त : रुपये े१५.०० असाधााराण क्रमांक ६०५ प्रााडिधाकृत प्राकाशान महाारााष्ट्र शाासनाने कंद्रीीये अडिधाडिनयेमांन्वयेे तयेारा केलेेलेे (भााग एक, एक-अ आडिण एक-ले येांमध्येे प्राडिसद्ध केलेेलेे डिनयेम व आदेेशा येांव्येडितरिराक्त) डिनयेम व आदेेशा. गृहा डिवभााग मंंत्राालय, मंादाामं काामंा मंागग, हुुताात्मंा राजगुरू चाौका, मंुंबई ४०० ०३२, दिदानांांका २४ दि�सेंंबर, २०२५. अडिधासूचाना माडिहाती तंत्रज्ञाान (जनतेलेा माडिहाती डिमळण्येापासून अवराोडिधात कराण्येाचाी कायेषपद्धत व संराक्षक उपायेयेोजना) डिनयेम, २००९. क्रमंांका सेंंकाीर्णग-१२२५/प्र.क्र.४५२/दि�शेेष-३(अ).— मंादिहुताी तांत्राज्ञाानां अदि�दिनांयमं, २००० (२००० चाा २१) याच्या कालमं ६९का च्या पोोट-कालमं (२) सेंहु कालमं ८७ च्या पोोट-कालमं (२) च्या खंं� (य) यांद्वाारे, प्रदाानां काेलेल्या अदि�काारांचाा �ापोर कारूनां मंादिहुताी तांत्राज्ञाानां (जनांताेला मंादिहुताी दिमंळण्यापोासेंूनां अ�रोदि�ता कारण्याचाी काायगपोद्धता � सेंंरक्षका उपोाययोजनांा) दिनांयमं, २००९ याच्या दिनांयमं ४ द्वाारे, प्रदाानां काेलेल्या अदि�काारांनांा अनांुसेंरूनां � त्यासें याबाबताीता सेंमंर्थग कारर्णाऱ्या इतार सें�ग अदि�काारांचाा �ापोर कारूनां आदिर्ण याबाबताीता यापोू�ी कााढलेल्या सें�ग अदि�सेंूचानांा, आदाेशे दिकां�ा इतार काोर्णताेहुी सेंंलेखं यांचाे अदि�क्रमंर्ण कारूनां, मंहुाराष्ट्र शेासेंनां, याद्वाारे, उक्ता दिनांयमंांच्या प्रयोजनांार्थग, मंहुाराष्ट्र राज्याकारिरताा नांो�ल अदि�काारी म्हुर्णूनां अपोर पोोलीसें मंहुासेंंचाालका, मंहुाराष्ट्र राज्य सेंायबर, यांचाी दिनांयुक्ताी कारीता आहुे. मंहुाराष्ट्राचाे राज्यपोाल यांच्या आदाेशेानांुसेंार � नांा�ानांे, अराडिवंदे शाेटेे, शेासेंनांाचाे उपो सेंदिचा�. (१) भााग चाार-अ-६०५—१2 महाारााष्ट्रट शाासन रााजपत्र असाधााराण भााग चाारा-अ, डि�संबरा २६, २०२५/ पौर्ष ५, शाके १९४७ HOME DEPARTMENT Mantralaya, Madam Cama Marg, Hutatma Rajguru Chowk, Mumbai 400 032, dated 24th December, 2025. NOTIFICATION InformatIon technology (Procedure and SafeguardS for BlockIng of acceSS of InformatIon By the PuBlIc) ruleS, 2009. No. MIS-1225/C.R.452/Spl3(A).— In pursuance of the powers conferred by rule 4 of the Information Technology (Procedure and Safeguards for Blocking of Access of Information by the Public) Rules, 2009 made in exercise of the powers conferred by clause (z) of sub-section (2) of section 87 read with sub-section (2) of section 69A of the Information Technology Act, 2000 (21 of 2000) and of all other powers enabling it in this behalf and in supersession of all earlier notifications, orders or any other instruments issued in this behalf, the Government of Maharashtra hereby designates the Additional Director General of Police, Maharashtra State Cyber as the Nodal Officer for State of Maharashtra, for the purposes of the said Rules. By order and in the name of the Governor of Maharashtra, ARVIND SHETE, Deputy Secretary to Government. ON BEHALF OF GOVERNMENT PRINTING, STATIONERY AND PUBLICATION, PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY DIRECTOR, RUPENDRA DINESH MORE, PRINTED AT GOVERNMENT CENTRAL PRESS, 21-A, NETAJI SUBHASH ROAD, CHARNI ROAD, MUMBAI 400 004 AND PUBLISHED AT DIRECTORATE OF GOVERNMENT PRINTING, STATIONERY AND PUBLICATIONS, 21-A, NETAJI SUBHASH ROAD, CHARNI ROAD, MUMBAI 400 004. EDITOR : DIRECTOR, RUPENDRA DINESH MORE.

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