The regulation of cyberspace requires a structured legal mechanism to address disputes, ensure compliance, and impose penalties for violations. Within the framework of cyber law, particularly under the Information Technology Act, the adjudication officer plays a crucial role in enforcing provisions related to civil contraventions. The appointment of adjudicating officers is made by the Central Government, generally not below the rank of Director to the Government of India or an equivalent officer of a State Government. Their primary function is to conduct inquiries and impose penalties in cases involving contraventions of the Act where the claim for injury or damage does not exceed the prescribed monetary limit. The adjudicating officer has powers similar to those of a civil court under the Code of Civil Procedure. These powers include summoning and enforcing the attendance of any person, examining them on oath, requiring the discovery and production of documents, receiving evidence on affidavits, issuing commissions for the examination