68 (a) Cabinet Secretary—Chairman (b) Secretary to the Government of India Incharge, Legal Affairs — Member (c) Secretary to the Government of India, Department of Telecommunications — Member The Review Committee to be constituted by a State Government shall consist of the following, namely: (a) Chief Secretary — Chairman (b) Secretary Law/Legal Remembrancer Incharge, Legal Affairs — Member (c) Secretary to the State Government (other than the Home Secretary) — Member (17) The Review Committee shall meet at least once in two months and record its findings whether the directions issued under sub-rule (1) are in accordance with the provisions of sub-section (2) of Section 5 of the said Act. When 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 orders for destruction of the copies of the intercepted message or class of messages. (18) Records pertaining to such directions for interception and of intercepted messages shall be destroyed by the relevant competent authority and the authorized security and Law Enforcement Agencies every six months unless these are, or likely to be, required for functional requirements. (19) The service providers shall destroy records pertaining to directions for interception of message within two months of discontinuance of the interception of such messages and in doing so they shall maintain extreme secrecy.

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