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Income Tax Act, 2025
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Reviewed by Adv. Shailendra Babbar, Seasoned Advocate · Practicing since 31 years
📅 Updated 2026-03-31📚 Source: The Gazette of India
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🗣️ Simple Explanation

This section of the IT Act likely deals with the power to search for digital evidence. It allows authorities to look for information on computers and other devices to investigate cybercrimes.

💡 Real Life Example

If someone is suspected of hacking, the authorities can use this section to search their computer for evidence of the crime.

Sources & References

📒 Legal text sourced from The Gazette of India & AdvocateKhoj Bare Acts Library

⚖️ Content reviewed by Adv. Shailendra Babbar, Seasoned Advocate, with 31 years of legal practice

📚 Act Reference: Income Tax Act, 2025

Disclaimer: This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a qualified advocate for specific legal matters.

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