eCourtsIndia
IndiaCode Laws
Section9
The Press Council Act, 1978

Meetings of the Council and committees

In force From 07 Sep 1978 Act 37 of 1978 As on 24 Oct 2026

Act 37 of 1978 Ministry Information and Broadcasting Enacted 07 Sep 1978 In force 07 Sep 1978 Cited by 1 provision

Section 9 of the Press Council Act, 1978 deals with meetings of the Council and committees. The Council or any committee thereof shall meet at such times and places and shall observe such rules of procedure in regard to the transaction of business at its meetings as may be provided by regulations made under this Act. The Act came into force on 07 Sep 1978.

The Council or any committee thereof shall meet at such times and places and shall observe such rules of procedure in regard to the transaction of business at its meetings as may be provided by regulations made under this Act.

Section 9, The Press Council Act, 1978 (Act 37 of 1978).

Cross-references

Extracted from the operative text of the enactments themselves. Every destination below exists in our corpus.

Referred to by 1

  1. s. 26 Power to make regulations

Questions about Section 9

What does Section 9 of the Press Council Act deal with?

Section 9 of the Press Council Act is headed "Meetings of the Council and committees". The Council or any committee thereof shall meet at such times and places and shall observe such rules of procedure in regard to the transaction of business at its meetings as may be provided by regulations made under this Act.

How do I find court cases under Section 9 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 9, section 9 Press Council Act 1978, section 9 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 9 of the Press Council Act, and has it changed?

1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.

When did Section 9 of the Press Council Act come into force?

Section 9 of the Press Council Act, cited as Press Council Act 1978 9, 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.

Other sections of this Act

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 24 Oct 2026. This page is not a substitute for legal advice.