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The 3rd and main DPDP commencement date is computed as 13 May 2027, which is interpretation until officially confirmed.

Sources last verified on 23 September 2026. Methodology

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Data Protection Officer under the DPDP Act: who must appoint one

Nobody owes a DPO yet: section 10(2)(a) commences on a computed 13 May 2027, interpretation until officially confirmed. Only a notified Significant Data Fiduciary will owe one. Every other Data Fiduciary will owe a published contact person instead, under section 8(9) and Rule 9, which commence on the same date.

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DPIA under the DPDP Act: who must do one, what it contains, when it starts

Only a notified Significant Data Fiduciary will owe a DPIA, and section 10 and Rule 13 both commence on a computed 13 May 2027. That date is interpretation until officially confirmed. What section 10(2)(c)(i) defines, the 12 month Rule 13 cycle, and the GDPR habits that do not carry.

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