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The Indecent Representation of women (prohibition) act 1986

1. THE INDECENT REPRESENTATION OF WOMEN (PROHIBITION)
ACT 1986 

2. National Commission for WomenNational Commission for Women
Nation wide Program for
Generating Awareness about
Legal Rights of Women
Resource PersonResource Person
Professor & Lawyer. Puttu Guru PrasadProfessor & Lawyer. Puttu Guru Prasad
M.Com. M.B.A., L.L.B., M.Phil. PGDFTM, APSET. ICFAI
TMF, (PhD) at JNTU Kakinada
Senior faculty for Management studies, VVIT.
93 94 96 98 98, 9885 96 36 36
[email protected]

3. THE INDECENT
REPRESENTATION OF WOMEN
(PROHIBITION) ACT 1986
•Ford apologizes for Indian ad featuring
Berlusconi with bound women in car trunk.
•The Indecent Representation of Women
(Prohibition) Act 1986 prohibits the
indecent representation of women through
advertisements or in publications, writings,
paintings, figures or in any other manner
and for matters connected therewith.

4. THE INDECENT REPRESENTATION
OF WOMEN (PROHIBITION) ACT
1986
•Any person who contravenes to the provisions of this Act is
punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend
to two years on first conviction and in the event of
subsequent conviction, the imprisonment may extend to five
years.
•To widen the scope of this Act, changes suggested by the
National Commission for Women are being examined by the
Ministry of Women and Child Development (MWCD).

5. National Commission for WomenNational Commission for Women
Nation wide Program for
Generating Awareness about
Legal Rights of Women
Resource PersonResource Person
Professor & Lawyer. Puttu Guru PrasadProfessor & Lawyer. Puttu Guru Prasad
M.Com. M.B.A., L.L.B., M.Phil. PGDFTM, APSET. ICFAI
TMF, (PhD) at JNTU Kakinada
Senior faculty for Management studies, VVIT.
93 94 96 98 98, 9885 96 36 36

6. National Commission for WomenNational Commission for Women
Nation wide Program for
Generating Awareness about
Legal Rights of Women
Resource PersonResource Person
Professor & Lawyer. Puttu Guru PrasadProfessor & Lawyer. Puttu Guru Prasad
M.Com. M.B.A., L.L.B., M.Phil. PGDFTM, APSET. ICFAI
TMF, (PhD) at JNTU Kakinada
Senior faculty for Management studies, VVIT.
93 94 96 98 98, 9885 96 36 36