Act Number: 25

Act Name: The Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India) Act, 1990

Year: 1990

Enactment Date: 1990-09-12

Long Title: An Act to provide for the establishment of a Broadcasting Corporation for India, to be known as Prasar Bharati, to define its composition, functions and powers and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Information and Broadcasting

Department:

Section 1: Short title, extent and commencement.
    (1) This Act may be called the Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India) Act, 1990.
     (2) It extends to the whole of India.
     (3) It shall come into force on such date 1 as the Central Government may, by notification, appoint.
Notes:
1 15th September, 1997, vide notification No. S.O. 509(E), dated 22nd July, 1997, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, sec. 3(ii).
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