(1)

In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires,-

(a) "Act " means the Information Technology Act, 2000 (21 of 2000);

(b) "Appropriate Government " means the Central Government or the State Government or an Union Territory Administration;

(c) "Cyber Cafe " means cyber cafe as defined in clause (na) of sub-section (1)of section 2 of the Act;

(d) "computer resource " means a computer resource as defined in clause (k) of sub-section (1) of section 2 of the Act;

(e) "Data " means data as defined in clause (o) of sub-section (1) of section 2 of the Act;

(f) "Information " means information as defined in clause (v) of sub-section (1) of section 2 of the Act;

(g) "Intermediary " means an intermediary as defined in clause (w) of sub-section (1) of section 2 of the Act;

(h) "Registration Agency " means an agency designated by the Appropriate Government to register cyber cafe for their operation;

(i) "Log Register " - means a register maintained by the Cyber Cafe for access and use of computer resource;

(j) "User " means a person who avails or access the computer resource and includes other persons jointly participating in availing or accessing the computer resource in a cyber cafe.

(2)

All other words and expressions used and not defined in these rules but defined in the Act shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in the Act.