The emblems and names preventation of improper use act, 1950. This act has been extended to goa, daman and diu by reg. The name, emblem or official seal of the world health organization. An act to declare the new zealand ensign to be the new zealand flag and to make provision relating to its use and to the use of certain other flags, and to make better provision for the protection of certain names and emblems of royal, national, international, commercial, or other significance. Seethu chandra associate altacit global slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. Not withstanding anything contained in any law for.
Narasimhamurthy and others restraining them from their. An act of parliament to prevent the improper use of the national flag and of certain emblems, names, words and likenesses for professional and commercial purposes, and to prohibit the display of certain flags l. For example, the name of your society shouldnt evoke the emblems and names prevention of improper use act, 1950. The indecent representation of women prohibition act, 1986. The emblems and names prevention of improper use act, 1950 1st march, 1950 an act to prevent the improper use of certain emblems and names for professional and commercial purposes. Flags and emblems display act northern ireland 1954.
In this act, unless the context otherwise requires a emblem means any emblem, seal, flag, insignia, coatofarms or pictorial representation specified in the schedule. Use of emblems and names contained in the schedule. This act may be cited as the emblems and names prevention of. Prohibition of improper use of certain emblems and names. Ministry of consumer affairs, food and public distribution.
The emblems and names prevention of improper use act hereinafter the act came into force by notification by the central government in the official gazette on 1st september, 1950 with the object to prevent the improper use of certain emblems and. B opposed it because he has already registered a society identical with this. Emblems and names prevention of improper use act 1950. Emblems and s prevention of improper use act 1950 section. The flag code of india, 2002 is an attempt to bring together all such laws, conventions, practices and instructions for the guidance and benefit of all concerned. In 2002, indias flag code was merged with provisions of the emblems and names prevention of improper use act, 1950, and the prevention. The act came into force on 1st september, 1950 and titled as the emblems and names prevention of improper use act, 1950 12 of 1950 and formerly it extent to whole of india other than the. The emblem o indie is an adaptation o the sarnath lion caipital o ashoka emperor ashoka the great erectit the caipital atop an ashoka pillar tae merk the spot whaur gautama buddha first taught the dharma an whaur the buddhist sangha wis foondit. Section 5 penalty section 6 previous sanction for prosecution section 7 savings section 8 power. Also ensure that you dont use the name of another registered. Flags, emblems, and names protection act 1981 emblems. There are quite a few names listed under this act that you shouldnt be using, such as that of national heroes.
Further the proposed name for the society must not suggest patronage of the government of india or any state government or attract the provisions emblems and names act, 1950. Emblems and names prevention of improper use act 1950 is a legislation in force in india. The emblems and names prevention of improper use bill having been passed by both the houses of parliament, assented by the president on 1st march, 1950. Flag code of india, 2002 is an attempt to bring together all such laws, conventions, practices and instructions for the guidance and benefit of all concerned. It was recommended when it was being introduced into parliament that protection ought to be extended to coats of arms, but this was not done. The emblems and names prevention of improper use rules, 1982. The emblems and names prevention of improper use act, 1950 by adv. Emblems and names prevention of improper use act, 1950 bare. Emblems and names prevention of improper use act, 1950. The emblems and names prevention of improper use act, 1950 was enacted to make sure that no such imitations or improper use happens by.
Flags, emblems, and names protection act 1981 legislation. Protection of names and emblems act 269 of 1929 an act to protect benevolent, humane, fraternal or charitable corporations in the use of their names and emblems. Section 52 of the act declares the flag to be the symbol of the realm, government, and people of new zealand. The emblems and names prevention of improper use act, 1950 12 of 1950 an act to prevent the improper use of certain emblems and names for professional and commercial purposes. The flags, emblems, and names protection act 1981 governs the usage of the national flag and all other official flags. They are requested to ensure that such misuse of the word indian that. Model law on the emblems international committee of the. This is a reprint of the flags, emblems, and names protection act 1981 that incorporates all the amendments to that act as at the date of the last amendment to it.
Short title, extent, application and commencement 1 this act may be called the emblems and names prevention of improper use act 1950 2 it extends to the whole of india, and also applies to citizens of india outside india. Home actsofparliamentfromtheyear the emblems and names prevention of improper use act, 1950. No person shall use or continue to use, for the purpose of any trade, business, calling or profession, or in the title of any patent, or in any trademark or design, any name or emblem specified in the schedule or any colourable imitation thereof without the previous permission of the central government or of such officer of government as. National anthem and prevention of insults to national. Prohibition of improper use of emblems, names and likenesses 1 notwithstanding anything contained in any law for the time being in force, no person shall, except with the written permission of the minister a use any specified emblem, specified name or specified likeness, or. Flag code of india, 2002 is an attempt to bring together all such laws, conventions, practices and instructions for. Act means the emblems and names prevention of improper use act, 1950 12 of 1950. The emblems and names prevention of improper use act.
This act may be called the emblems and names prevention of improper use act, 1950. Protection of state emblems under article 6ter of the. Tbe emblems and names prevention of improper use act, 1950. It was repealed under the direct rule of the british government, by the public order northern ireland order 1987 it was bitterly resented by nationalists who saw the act as being deliberately designed to suppress their identity. Select a suitable name of the society a the name of the societies may end with the word trust. This act, like most other laws, can be amended or repealed by a simple majority in parliament. Kindly note that display of national flag is governed by the provisions of two acts viz. How to register a society under the society registration.
The cable television networks regulation act, 1995. In the oreeginal thare are fower asiatic lions, staundin back tae back, muntit on a circular abacus wi a frieze carryin sculptures in hie relief o. Emblems and names prevention of improper use act, 1950 act, no. The flags and emblems display act northern ireland 1954 1954 c. B 741982 notification under section 7 19021982 of the emblems and names. The emblems and names prevention of improper use act, 1950. Preamble an act to prevent the improper use of certain emblems and names for professional and commercial purposes be it enacted by parliament as follows. An act to prevent the improper use of certain emblems and names for professional and commercial purposes. The emblems and names prevention of improper use act, 1950 long title.
Emblems and names prevention of improper use act, 1950 and prevention of insults to national honour act, 1971. The flags, emblems, and names act 1981 the flags, emblems, and names protection act 1981 was intended to protect various official and semiofficial emblems, such as the royal crown, from false use. Jammu and kashmir extension of laws act, 1956 62 of 1956 adaptation of laws no. Laws of malaysia act 414 emblems and names prevention of improper use act 1963 list of amendments amending law short title in force from act 160 malaysian currency ringgit 29081975 act 1975 p. Further, the government also issues nonstatutory instructions from time to time. The name, emblem or official seal of the united nations organization. This act may be called the emblems and names prevention of.
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