Act Number: 69

Act Name: The Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971

Year: 1971

Enactment Date: 1971-12-23

Long Title: An Act to prevent insults to national honour.

Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs

Department: Department of Home

Section 3A: Enhanced penalty on second and subsequent convictions.
     1 [3A. Enhanced penalty on second and subsequent convictions.—Whoever, having already been convicted of an offence under section 2 or section 3, is again convicted of any such offence shall be punishable for the second and for every subsequent offence, with imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than one year.]
Notes:
1 Ins. by Act 31 of 2003, s. 3 (w.e.f. 8-5-2003).
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