The State Emblem of India (Prohibition of Improper Use) Act, 2005
Central Act · Act 50 of 200511 provisions2 citing judgments
The enactment
| Long title | An Act to prohibit the improper use of State Emblem of India for professional and commercial purpose and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 50 of 2005 |
| Year | 2005 |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Ministry | Ministry of Home Affairs |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 11 |
| Subjects | criminal |
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- Section 1 Short title, extent, application and commencement.
- Section 2 Definitions.
- Section 3 Prohibition of improper use of emblem.
- Section 4 Prohibition of use of emblem for wrongful gain.
- Section 5 Prohibition of registration of certain companies, etc.
- Section 6 General powers of Central Government to regulate use of emblem.
- Section 7 Penalty.1 citing judgment
- Section 8 Previous sanction for prosecution.1 citing judgment
- Section 9 Savings.
- Section 10 Act to have overriding effect.
- Section 11 Power to make rules.
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