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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Information Technology (Amendment) Act 2008 Section 61

Whoe\'er publishes or transmits or causes to be published or transmitted in

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Information Technology (Amendment) Act 2008 Section 61 is part of Information Technology (Amendment) Act 2008 - Whoe\'er publishes or transmits or causes to be published or transmitted in. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

PUllishmClI1 the electronic fonn, any material which is lascivious or appeals to the prurient interest for pobhsltlIll or ifits effect is such as to tend 10 dcprave and corrupt persons who arc likely, having or trlllSQIlllla, regard to all relevant circumst.anees. to read, sec or hear !he martel" contained or cmbodied cbiurJc in it, shall be punished 00 first conviction with imprisonment ofeither description for malenal til a term \\'bieb may extend to three years and with fine ",..hich may extend to five lakh c1CCt:nllllt rupees and in the c..ot;nt of stcood or subsequent conviction with •unprisonment of form cithcr description for a term which may eX:lcnd to five years and also with finc which may cxtcnd 10 ten l&kh rupees,

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What does Information Technology (Amendment) Act 2008 Section 61 provide?

Section Section 61 of the Information Technology (Amendment) Act 2008 (Whoe\'er publishes or transmits or causes to be published or transmitted in) is reproduced on this page as part of the Information Technology (Amendment) Act 2008. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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