The PUNJAB SUPPRESSION OF INDECENT ADVERTISEMENTS ACT, 1941,
chandigarh · 1941
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- S. 1The section provides the statement of objects and reasons for the Punjab Suppression of Indecent Advertisements Act, 1941.
- S. 2For the Statement of Objectsand Reasons, see Punjab Govern (Extraordinary), 1964, pages 935—937
- S. 3Section 3 penalizes displaying indecent pictures or written material in public spaces with up to six months imprisonment and/or a fine.
- S. 4Proceedings against persons sending others to do the acts punish- able under section 3
- S. 5Power to seize, remove, deface or destroy pictures or printed or written matter of an indecent nature
- S. 6Section 6 exempts advertisements by municipal bodies or with central government sanction from the act's prohibitions.
- S. 7Saving