CS Professional · Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics and Cyber Security - Laws and Practice · Data Analytics and Law
For Section 43A, the Explanation defines 'body corporate'. Which of the following entities falls within that definition?
The Explanation to Section 43A defines body corporate as any company and includes a firm, sole proprietorship or other association of individuals engaged in commercial or professional activities. Hence a commercial sole proprietorship is covered, while individuals acting privately or as employees are not.
- AA sole proprietorship engaged in commercial activitiesCorrect
- BA government department performing sovereign functions only
- CAn individual using a computer for personal hobbies
- DA natural person employed as a salaried clerk
Explanation
The Explanation says body corporate means any company and includes a firm, sole proprietorship or other association of individuals engaged in commercial or professional activities. A proprietorship in commerce therefore qualifies. The other options are not engaged in commercial or professional activity as an association or firm.
Did you get it right without looking?
One question tells you little. A timed set on Data Analytics and Law shows your real accuracy, how long you take and where you lose marks.
More Data Analytics and Law questions
- Sahyadri Insurance Ltd., a body corporate, stores sensitive personal data of policyholders in its own servers and uses it for big data analy…
- A Singapore-based analytics vendor, with no office in India, deliberately damages data held on a server network located in Pune. Which state…
- A telecom intermediary, Bharat Netlink Ltd, is called upon by an agency authorised under Section 69B(1) to enable online access to a server …
- A Bengaluru analytics firm hands a client's customer records to a vendor, and the vendor's staff publish them online. Under the DPDP Act, 20…
- A sectoral law already imposes a stricter restriction on transferring a class of personal data outside India than anything the Central Gover…
- A Mumbai analytics firm stores customer records on its own servers. Under the Information Technology Act, 2000, when does Section 43A make t…