The Odisha Legislative Assembly Proceedings (Protection of Publication) Act, 1960

 
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The Orissa Legislative Assembly Proceedings (Protection of Publication) Act, 
1960 
 
Act 15 of 1960 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Keyword(s): 
Newspaper, Legislative Assembly Proceedings 
 
 
THE 0-A LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY 
' PROCEEDINGS (PROTECTION OF FUBLICA- 
TION) ACT, ,1960 ] . 
[ Received the assent of the President on the 9ih 
Jrily 1960, firsf published in an extraordinary 
, , .issue of the Orissa Gazette, daled the 8th 
August 19611 1, 
: AN ACT TO' PROTECT THE ,PUBLICATION OF REPORTS OF . 
.. PROCEEDINGS OF THE. OFUSSA LEGELATWE ' 
ASSEMBLY . 
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: Ba,it enacted by Lgislatpre of the State 
: ,of .Orissa in .t&,El$vent,h Year,,of .. the Republic of 
.. Iqdia 'as ;follows ::1. ' 
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..I' ' . ,. ' Sbort title, : l.,'(a) This-Act may'be calledthe Orissa Legis- oxttnt and . latiye.. Assembly Proceedings (~rbt'ection of Publicd- ccrmrnm- . ' 
, . tion] Act; 1960. I.* :, mat. b 
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I' '(bjItekendsio ihe whole ~ofihe State of ,,, . 
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.' 2. $ 6 .~ct,. 'newsdapk9 . mew, any p*ted D&e;n.. . , 
,, . ljefiodil wok containing, public news :or comments ' ! . .. . aq public* ,nee, and 'includes , a .news-igency supplying , , 
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-:: . P (I) Save, as provided in subsection (2) , no Publication 
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': - . . person. shall be liable- to -any- proceedings, civil or ortbs . . 
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in,.& n&wpaoer' bf a substantially We report of any ps ' * 
.. , :pro+edi&s , .of the' %&a Legislative , Assembly .. ., * uhIesi'. the'.~puhli&tion is proved to have been made &&:. . . ' , . >. .. 1. 
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'rdt.ectigg , the, . publication .of hy matter, 6e . . Z ,, . , 
. pub 'catiori, of which: is hot. fpr the public godd. . , , . , ' t; ' :, 
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i . .' . , , . ., , 4.. Thjs A& -&all apply in relatibn td .reports or aiso to ' : , , 
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apply. to , 
.. matte*:. broadht by,. means qf virelesb 'telegraphy . .. . . . ' , ' , as' part of any @io@abme .or sbkiw. prqvided by -. : - 
. &&is : of, 3 bioad&thg 'statioa situated whh .thevb, *, 
.; ,._ . : . ' '.tkMtories id!. which this Act exfends, as? it appges in Membby. 
.&tioh to ' repoits pi, '+tt&r$ published in a*,. news . - . ' 
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