Section 4

Prohibition of prize competitions where the prize offered exceeds one thousand rupees a month.

The Prize Competitions Act, 1955

  • Act 42 of 1955
  • Ministry of Finance
  • Department of Financial Services
About this Act

An Act to provide for the control and regulation of prize competitions.

All sections
    No person shall promote or conduct any prize competition or competitions in which the total value of the prize or prizes (whether in cash or otherwise) to be offered in any month exceeds one thousand rupees; and in every prize competition, the number of entries shall not exceed two thousand.

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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