Emblems and Names (Prevention of Improper Use) Act, 1950
Emblems and Names Act: 1950, India
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The Emblems and Names (Prevention of Improper Use) Act, 1950 (Act No. XII of 1950) is a legislation in force in India.[1]
CitationNo. 12 of 1950
EnactedbyProvisional Parliament of India
Enacted1 March 1950
Commenced1 September 1950
| Emblems and Names (Prevention of Improper Use) Act, 1950 | |
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| Provisional Parliament of India | |
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| Citation | No. 12 of 1950 |
| Enacted by | Provisional Parliament of India |
| Enacted | 1 March 1950 |
| Commenced | 1 September 1950 |
| Status: In force | |
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]
