Central Act
The Press and Registration of Periodicals Act, 2023
An Act to provide for press, registration of periodicals and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto
| Act number | 51 of 2023 |
|---|---|
| Enacted | 2023-12-28 |
| In force from | 2024-03-01 |
| Ministry | Ministry of Information and Broadcasting |
| Sections | 22 |
| Section text held | Registry entry; certified PDF held |
Other Acts of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
- The Sports Broadcasting Signals (Mandatory Sharing with PrasarBharati) Act, 2007
- The Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act, 1995
- The Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India) Act, 1990
- The Press Council Act, 1978
- The Parliamentary Proceedings (Protection of Publication) Act, 1977
- The Cinematograph Act, 1952
Questions this page answers
When did the The Press and Registration of Periodicals Act, 2023 come into force?
It came into force on 2024-03-01, having been enacted on 2023-12-28.
Which ministry administers it?
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.
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