The Maharashtra State Legislature Proceedings (Protection of Publication) Act, 1969
maharashtra · 1969
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- S. 1(1) This Act may be called the Maharashtra State Legislature Proceedings (Protection of Publication) Act, 1969
- S. 2Section defines "newspaper" as any printed periodical containing public news or comments, including news agencies supplying such material.
- S. 3Section 3 protects substantially true reports of Maharashtra State Legislature proceedings from legal action unless malice is proven.
- S. 4Section 4 extends the protection of publication privilege to reports of Maharashtra State Legislature proceedings broadcast via wireless telegraphy.