Section 15 Duties of Data Principal
15. A Data PrincipalDefined in section 2(j): Data Principal means the individual to whom the personal data relates and where such individual is (i) a child, includes the parents or lawful guardian of such a child; (ii) a person with disability, includes her lawful guardian, acting on her behalf shall perform the following duties, namely:-
(a) comply with the provisions of all applicable laws for the time being in force while exercising rights under the provisions of this Act;
(b) to ensure not to impersonate another personDefined in section 2(s): person includes (i) an individual; (ii) a Hindu undivided family; (iii) a company; (iv) a firm; (v) an association of persons or a body of individuals, whether incorporated or not; (vi) the State; and (vii) every artificial juristic person, not falling within any of the preceding sub clauses while providing her personal dataDefined in section 2(t): personal data means any data about an individual who is identifiable by or in relation to such data for a specified purpose;
(c) to ensure not to suppress any material information while providing her personal dataDefined in section 2(t): personal data means any data about an individual who is identifiable by or in relation to such data for any document, unique identifier, proof of identity or proof of address issued by the State or any of its instrumentalities;
(d) to ensure not to register a false or frivolous grievance or complaint with a Data FiduciaryDefined in section 2(i): Data Fiduciary means any person who alone or in conjunction with other persons determines the purpose and means of processing of personal data or the BoardDefined in section 2(c): Board means the Data Protection Board of India established by the Central Government under section 18; and
(e) to furnish only such information as is verifiably authentic, while exercising the right to correction or erasure under the provisions of this Act or the rules made thereunder.