Emblems and Names (Prevention of improper use) Act 1950

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Emblems and Names (Prevention of Improper Use) Act, 1950
Provisional Parliament of India
  • An Act to prevent the improper use of certain emblems and names for professional and commercial purposes.
Citation No. 12 of 1950
Enacted by Provisional Parliament of India
Enacted1 March 1950
Commenced1 September 1950
Status: In force

The Emblems and Names (Prevention of Improper Use) Act, 1950 (Act No. XII of 1950) is a legislation in force in India. [1]

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Provisions

The objective of the Emblems and Names (Prevention of Improper Use) Act, 1950 is to prohibit the improper use of certain emblems and names for professional and commercial purposes in India. It also provides a list of emblems whose improper use for such purposes in to be prevented. [2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Gazette ID 146871". egazette.gov.in. 7 March 1950. Archived from the original on 23 July 2025. Retrieved 1 August 2025.
  2. ↑ "Using part of national emblem violates rules, says high court", Hindustan Times , 12 March 2016
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