Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
Notwithstanding any action that may be taken under any law for the time being in force, whoever discloses information regarding the HIV status of a protected person which is obtained by him in the course of, or in relation to, any proceedings before any court, shall Living wills for guardianship and testamentary guardianship. Suppression of identity. Maintenance applications. Sentencing. Penalty for contravention. Penalty for failure to comply with orders of Ombudsman. Penalty for breach of confidentiality in legal proceedings. 14 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [PART II— be punishable with fine which may extend to one lakh rupees unless such disclosure is pursuant to any order or direction of a court.