Section22
The Press Council Act, 1978

Accounts and audit

In force From 07 Sep 1978 Act 37 of 1978 As on 21 Oct 2026

Act 37 of 1978 Ministry Information and Broadcasting Enacted 07 Sep 1978 In force 07 Sep 1978 Cited by 2 provisions

Section 22 of the Press Council Act, 1978 deals with accounts and audit. The accounts of the Council shall be maintained and audited in such manner as may, in consultation with the Comptroller and Auditor-General of India, be prescribed. The Act came into force on 07 Sep 1978.

The accounts of the Council shall be maintained and audited in such manner as may, in consultation with the Comptroller and Auditor-General of India, be prescribed.

Section 22, The Press Council Act, 1978 (Act 37 of 1978).

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Questions about Section 22

What does Section 22 of the Press Council Act deal with?

Section 22 of the Press Council Act is headed "Accounts and audit". The accounts of the Council shall be maintained and audited in such manner as may, in consultation with the Comptroller and Auditor-General of India, be prescribed.

How do I find court cases under Section 22 of the Press Council 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: Press Council Act 1978 22, section 22 Press Council Act 1978, section 22 of the Press Council Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

What should I read with Section 22 of the Press Council Act, and has it changed?

2 other provisions in this corpus refer back to it.

When did Section 22 of the Press Council Act come into force?

Section 22 of the Press Council Act, cited as Press Council Act 1978 22, came into force on 07 Sep 1978, having been enacted on 07 Sep 1978. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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