Chorological sequence of Indian Press laws

The correct chronogical sequence of Indian Press laws is

(A) Official Secrets Act – Copyright Act – Contempt of Court Act – Right to Information Act

(B) Contempt of Court Act – Copyright Act – Right to Information Act- Official Secrets Act

(C) Copyright Act – Right to Information Act- Contempt of Court Act – Official Secrets Act

(D) Right to Information Act- Official Secrets Act – Contempt of Court Act – Copyright Act

Correct Ans: (A)

Explanation:

The Official Secrets Act was enacted in 1923. It aimed to protect state secrets and prevent espionage. This law restricted the free flow of information related to national security.

The Copyright Act followed in 1957. It provided protection to creators of literary, musical, and artistic works. This act aimed to safeguard intellectual property rights.

The Contempt of Court Act came into effect in 1971. It defined and regulated actions that could undermine the authority of courts. This law ensured respect for the judiciary and maintained its integrity.

The Right to Information Act was passed in 2005. It empowered citizens to access information from public authorities. This law promoted transparency and accountability in governance.

The correct chronological sequence of Indian Press laws is: Official Secrets Act (1923), Copyright Act (1957), Contempt of Court Act (1971), and Right to Information Act (2005).

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