Information Technology Act
Information Technology Act
IV · Section 11

Attribution of electronic records

Synced on 05 Jul 2026Text as per India Code

An electronic record shall be attributed to the originator–

(a) if it was sent by the originator himself;

(b) by a person who had the authority to act on behalf of the originator in respect of that electronic record; or

(c) by an information system programmed by or on behalf of the originator to operate automatically.

Judgments on Section 11