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      Question

      Which of the following is the correct position about

      jurisdiction for offences or contraventions committed outside India under the IT Act, 2000?
      A The Act never applies to acts done outside India. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B The Act applies outside India only if committed by Indian citizens. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C The Act may apply where a computer, computer system or computer network located in India is involved. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D The Act applies outside India only on UN approval. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E The Act applies outside India only in cases of cyber terrorism. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Section 75 extends the IT Act extraterritorially if a computer, system, or network located in India is involved, irrespective of the offenderā€™s nationality. Options A, B, D, and E misstate jurisdiction. Option C is correct. This ensures effective legal coverage for cross-border cyber offences, critical in global cybercrime and IT law practice.

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