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Act 8 of 1956

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Questions about Section 1

What does Section 1 of the Andhra Pradesh Objectionable Performances Prohibition Act deal with?

Section 1 of the Andhra Pradesh Objectionable Performances Prohibition Act is headed "Short title and extent". This Act may be called [the Andhra Pradesh Objectionable Performances Prohibition Act, 1956].

How do I find court cases under Section 1 of the Andhra Pradesh Objectionable Performances Prohibition Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Andhra Pradesh Objectionable Performances Prohibition Act 1, section 1 Andhra Pradesh Objectionable Performances Prohibition Act, section 1 of the Andhra Pradesh Objectionable Performances Prohibition Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When was the Andhra Pradesh Objectionable Performances Prohibition Act enacted?

Andhra Pradesh Objectionable Performances Prohibition Act was enacted in 1956 as Act 8 of 1956. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

Other sections of this Act

• 2. 232 words
• 10. 226 words
• 7. Penalty for conducting prohibited performances187 words
• 14. Power to make rules172 words
• 9. Power to call for information171 words
• 4. Power to prohibit objectionable performances temporarily165 words

Source and method. Compiled from the enactments of Parliament and of the State legislatures as published on India Code, and republished together with commentary and other original matter under section 52(1)(q)(ii) of the Copyright Act, 1957. Structured, cross-referenced and maintained by eCourtsIndia. Read from the Government's own scanned gazette with Azure Document Intelligence, then split into sections by their numbering. India Code publishes no text for this Act. The scan itself is mirrored into our own storage and served at /scan/8e62fbff-1310-457b-891e-54007bbdbbba.pdf, so the reading here can be checked against the page it came from without depending on India Code's own copy staying where it is (it was at https://indiacode.gov.in/server/api/core/bitstreams/502d31dc-5fac-40b1-975a-b9d1e44cd0af/content). This page is not a substitute for legal advice.