Section 292: Sale, etc., of obscene books, etc.

Q: What does Section 292 of The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013 (TCLAA) deal with?

Section 292 TCLAA pertains to "Sale, etc., of obscene books, etc.". It is part of the The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 292 of The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013 (TCLAA) governs sale, etc., of obscene books, etc.

Q: Is Section 292 TCLAA still in force?

Yes, Section 292 of the The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 292 TCLAA?

धारा 292 TCLAA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 292 of the The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013. Section 292 of The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013 (TCLAA) governs sale, etc., of obscene books, etc.

Q: What is Dhara 292 TCLAA?

Dhara 292 TCLAA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 292 of the The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 292 of The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013 (TCLAA) governs sale, etc., of obscene books, etc.

Q: How to cite Section 292 of The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013?

Cite as: "Section 292, The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013 (TCLAA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013, 2013, § 292 (India).

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The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013

Chapter IP — reliminary

Section 292

Sale, etc., of obscene books, etc.

[Section 292 of the Indian Penal Code deals with the sale, distribution, or exhibition of obscene books, pamphlets, papers, or other materials. This section is part of the main Indian Penal Code, 1860 and is referenced here as part of the amendment compilation.]