An officer of the Company shall not be liable to punishment, for contravention of any of the provisions of the Information Technology Act, 2000, if he proves that:
Verified Answer
A. He was not having knowledge about the provisions of the Act
B. The person affected by such contravention was also involved in similar activities
C. The contravention too place without his knowledge or he exercised all due diligence to prevent such contravention
D. None of the above
Explanation:
Section 85 of the Information Technology Act provides that an officer is not liable if they prove that the contravention occurred without their knowledge or despite due diligence to prevent it.