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Laws/Act
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Year
|
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Censorship of Press Act
|
1799
|
|
Licensing Regulations Act
|
1823
|
|
Press Act or Metcalfe
|
1835
|
|
Licensing Act
|
1857
|
|
Societies Registration Act
|
1860
|
| Press and Registration of Books Act |
1867
|
| Indian Telegraph Act | 1885 |
| Official Secrets Act | 1923 |
|
Cinematography Act
|
1952
|
|
Copyright Act
|
1957
|
| Contempt of Court Act | 1971 |
| Prevention of Publication of the objectionable Matter Act | 1976 |
| Parliamentary Proceedings (Protection of Publication) Act | 1956 (Repeal); 1977 |
|
Indecent Representation of Women
(Prohibition Act)
|
1986
|
|
The Cable Television Networks
(Regulation) Act
|
1995
|
| Prasar Bharti Act | 1997 |
|
Telecom Regulating Authority of India
(TRAI)
|
1997
|
|
Information and Technology Act
|
2000
|
|
Right to Information Act
|
2005
|