Section 5: Programme code

Q: What does Section 5 of The Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act, 1995 (TCTNRA) deal with?

Section 5 TCTNRA pertains to "Programme code". It is part of the The Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act, 1995, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 5 of The Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act, 1995 (TCTNRA) governs programme code. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 5 TCTNRA still in force?

Yes, Section 5 of the The Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act, 1995 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 5 TCTNRA?

धारा 5 TCTNRA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 5 of the The Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act, 1995. Section 5 of The Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act, 1995 (TCTNRA) governs programme code. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 5 TCTNRA?

Dhara 5 TCTNRA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 5 of the The Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act, 1995. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 5 of The Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act, 1995 (TCTNRA) governs programme code. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 5 of The Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act, 1995?

Cite as: "Section 5, The Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act, 1995 (TCTNRA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act, 1995, § 5 (India).

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The Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act, 1995

Chapter IIR — egulation of cable television network

Section 5

Programme code

No person shall transmit or re-transmit through a cable service any programme unless such programme is in conformity with the prescribed programme code.