Act Number: 50

Act Name: The State Emblem of India (Prohibition of Improper Use) Act, 2005

Year: 2005

Enactment Date: 2005-12-20

Long Title: An Act to prohibit the improper use of State Emblem of India for professional and commercial purpose and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs

Department: Department of States

Section 8: Previous sanction for prosecution.
    No prosecution for any offence punishable under this Act shall be instituted, except with the previous sanction of the Central Government or of any officer authorised in this behalf by general or special order of the Central Government.
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