(i)
(ii)
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the salaries, allowances and other remuneration of the chairperson, members,
officers, employees, consultants and experts appointed by the Authority; and
the other expenses of the Authority in connection with the discharge of its
functions and for the purposes of this Act.
(2)
Without prejudice to the foregoing, there shall also be constituted a fund to be called the
Data Protection Awareness Fundto which all sums realised by way of penalties by the
Authority under this Act shall be credited.
(3)
The Data Protection Awareness Fund shall be applied solely for the purpose of generating
awareness regarding data protection including for the purposes set out in clauses (m), (o)
and (p) of sub-section (2) of section 61 and for no other purpose whatsoever.
Recovery of Amounts.—
(1)
The Authority shall, by an order in writing, appoint at least one officer or employee as a
Recovery Officer for the purpose of this Act.
(2)
Where any person fails to comply with—
(a)
(b)
an order of the Adjudicating Officer imposing a penalty under the provisions of this
Act; or
an order of the Adjudicating Officer directing payment of compensation under the
provisions of this Act,
the Recovery Officer may recover from such person the aforesaid amount in any of the following
ways, in descending order of priority, namely—
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
(iv)
(v)
(3)
For the purpose of such recovery, the provisions of section 220 to section 227, and
sections 228A, 229 and 232, the Second and Third Schedules of the Income Tax Act,
1961 (43 of 1961) and the Income Tax (Certificate Proceedings) Rules, 1962, as in force
from time to time, in so far as may be, shall apply with necessary modifications as if the
said provisions and rules—
(a)
(b)
(4)
attachment and sale of the person‟s movable property;
attachment of the person‟s bank accounts;
attachment and sale of the person‟s immovable property;
arrest and detention of the person in prison;
appointing a receiver for the management of the person‟s movable and immovable
properties.
were the provisions of this Act; and
referred to the amount due under this Act instead of to income tax under the
Income Tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961).
In this section, the movable or immovable property or monies held in a bank account
shall include property or monies which meet all the following conditions—
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