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Installed CCTV camera for security neighbor complaining about it
31-Dec-2023 (In Civil Law)
I have installed a cctv camera outside my residence and it's covering my backside views and some of his boundaries area. Now he is complaining for this camera against me and forcing me to change the position of camera, to disable the camera or to remove the camera from that position. At this situation I'm requesting you please inform me if there is any restriction or regulations about feetings of cctv camera outside the residence. Please inform me as early as possible Thanking you & Happy New Year,
The IT Act, 2000, is the parent legislation to deal with electronic surveillance. If a camera captures images of the private parts of a person, male or female, or transmits such images without consent, the offender can be booked under section 66E.there is no permission required for installing of CCTV at your premises , however if you are resident of a complex than you may intimate to the building committee but it is not mandatory. in case the coverage of cctv does not hinder anyone's privacy and is only installed in the common passage just for the security purposes, it is not illegal.
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Adv. Sauptik Mitra
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What is the law around CCTV?
The right of the individual to install smart doorbells and CCTV cameras on his or her property is protected. It is best to keep cameras away from the gardens and homes of neighbours, public spaces and shared areas. It is not always possible to avoid this, but it is not illegal.
Are you allowed to look at CCTV?
You can ask for the footage of yourself if it was recorded in a public area.
What is CCTV crime?
What is Closed Circuit Television (CCTV)? Closed-circuit television (CCTV), also known as closed circuit video, is a surveillance program that uses cameras to monitor public and private spaces in order to try and prevent personal and property crime. Some CCTV systems (e.g. see Caplan et al.
Can you complain about Neighbours CCTV in India?
In the event that a neighbor does not agree with the installation of CCTV and the issue cannot be resolved, legal action may be taken, including a police complaint or civil lawsuit. The outcome of such cases will depend on both the circumstances and applicable laws. 26-Feb-2023
There is no law regrading installation of CCTV. I am curious to know the reason why that particular person is objecting against your CCTV installation?If that camera is not covering his house or creating any disturbance then there is no need for removal or disabling the camera.
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Adv. Suvajit Ghosh Dastidar
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yes there are some restrictions for this. you must install your CCTV cameras so that it covers your complete area but do not cover any part of your neighbour's area. it is therefore better to install you CCTV camera maintaining the above guides for your betterment. for any other query contact me.
thanks and happy new year to u too.
thanks and happy new year to u too.
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Adv. Sreemon Bose
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