Section 9

Penalty for promoting or conducting any prize competition in contravention of the provisions of sections 4 and 5.

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.

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    If any person promotes or conducts any prize competition in contravention of the provisions of section 4 or section 5, he shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three months, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both.

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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