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performing interception or monitoring or decryption including
for the purposes of--
(i)
the installation of equipment of the agency authorised
under Rule (4) for the purposes of interception or
monitoring or decryption or accessing stored information
in accordance with directions by the nodal officer; or
(ii)
the maintenance, testing or use of such equipment; or
(iii)
the removal of such equipment; or
(iv)
the performance of any action required for accessing of
stored information under the direction issued by the
competent authority under Rule (3).
20.
Intermediary to ensure effective check in handling matter of
interception or monitoring or decryption of information.—
The intermediary or person in-charge of computer resources shall
put in place adequate and effective internal checks to ensure the
unauthorised interception of information does not take place and
extreme secrecy is maintained and utmost care and precaution
shall be taken in the matter of interception or monitoring or
decryption of information as it affects privacy of citizens and
also that it is handled only by the designated officers of the
intermediary and no other person of the intermediary or person
in-charge of computer resources shall have access to such
intercepted or monitored or decrypted information.
21.
Responsibility of intermediary.— The intermediary or person
in-charge of computer resources shall be responsible for any
action of their employees also and in case of violation pertaining
to maintenance of secrecy and confidentiality of information or
any unauthorised interception or monitoring or decryption of
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