80 information, the intermediary or person in-charge of computer resources shall be liable for any action under the relevant provisions of the laws for the time being in force. 22. Review of directions of competent authority.— The Review Committee shall meet at least once in two months and record its findings whether the directions issued under Rule (3) are in accordance with the provisions of sub-section (2) of section 69 of the Act and where the Review Committee is of the opinion that the directions are not in accordance with the provisions referred to above, it may set aside the directions and issues order for destruction of the copies, including corresponding electronic record of the intercepted or monitored or decrypted information. 23. Destruction of records of interception or monitoring or decryption of information.— (1) Every record, including electronic records pertaining to such directions for interception or monitoring or decryption of information and of intercepted or monitored or decrypted information shall be destroyed by the security agency in every six months except in a case where such information is required, or likely to be required for functional requirements. (2) Save as otherwise required for the purpose of any ongoing investigation, criminal complain or legal proceedings, the intermediary or person in-charge of computer resources shall destroy records pertaining to directions for interception of information within a period of two months of discontinuance of the interception or monitoring or decryption of such information and in doing so they shall maintain extreme secrecy.

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