Verifiable Means Rule 10 Or Nothing
"Verifiable consent" is a defined term: it means r.10 or r.11, and nothing else
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Verifiable consent is a defined term.
"Verifiable consent" is a defined term: it means r.10 or r.11, and nothing else
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Verifiable consent is a defined term.
Rule 2 says what it means, in one line.
A consent as specified in rule 10 or 11.
Not a tick box that says I am a parent.
Pause. So which rule is yours?
Rule 10 for a child's parent.
Rule 11 for a guardian of a person with disability.
If it is neither, it is not verifiable.
The word does real work in this Act.
Rule 10 or 11, or it is not consent.
r.2(1)(d), r.10, r.11 — Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 + Rules, 2025
The definition is already in force · ⏳ the duty itself: In force from 13 May 2027