Section 15
Forfeiture newspapers and publications containing prize competitions.
The Prize Competitions Act, 1955
About this Act
An Act to provide for the control and regulation of prize competitions.
Where any
newspaper or other publication contains any prize competition promoted or conducted in
contravention of the provisions of this Act or except in accordance with the provisions of licence
under this Act or any advertisement in relation thereto, the State Government may, by notification in
the Official Gazette, declare every copy of the newspaper and every copy of the publication
containing the prize competition or the advertisement, to be forfeited to Government.