Central Act
The Prize Competitions Act, 1955
An Act to provide for the control and regulation of prize competitions.
| Act number | 42 of 1955 |
|---|---|
| Enacted | 1955-10-22 |
| In force from | 1956-04-01 |
| Ministry | Ministry of Finance |
| Department | Department of Financial Services |
| Sections | 20 |
| Section text held | Registry entry; certified PDF held |
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When did the The Prize Competitions Act, 1955 come into force?
It came into force on 1956-04-01, having been enacted on 1955-10-22.
Which ministry administers it?
The Ministry of Finance (Department of Financial Services).
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