Act Number: 60

Act Name: The Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act, 1986

Year: 1986

Enactment Date: 1986-12-23

Long Title: An Act to prohibit indecent representation of women through advertisements or in publications, writings, paintings, figures or in any other manner and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Women and Child Development

Department:

Section 8: Offences to be cognizable and bailable.
    (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), an offence punishable under this Act shall be bailable.
     (2) An offence punishable under this Act shall be cognizable.
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