Indexes
Section 46 of the Copyright Act, 1957 deals with indexes. There shall be also kept at the Copyright Office such indexes of the Register of Copyrights as may be prescribed. The Act came into force on 21 Jan 1958.
There shall be also kept at the Copyright Office such indexes of the Register of Copyrights as may be prescribed.
Section 46, The Copyright Act, 1957 (Act 14 of 1957).
Questions about Section 46
What does Section 46 of the Copyright Act deal with?
Section 46 of the Copyright Act is headed "Indexes". There shall be also kept at the Copyright Office such indexes of the Register of Copyrights as may be prescribed.
How do I find court cases under Section 46 of the Copyright 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: Copyright Act 46, section 46 Copyright Act, section 46 of the Copyright Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
When did Section 46 of the Copyright Act come into force?
Section 46 of the Copyright Act, cited as Copyright Act 46, came into force on 21 Jan 1958, having been enacted on 04 Jun 1957. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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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. Text as in force on 18 Oct 2026. This page is not a substitute for legal advice.