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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Prize Competitions Act 1955 Section 2

Definitions

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Prize Competitions Act 1955 Section 2 is part of Prize Competitions Act 1955 - Definitions. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,

(a) "licensing authority" means any officer or authority appointed by the State Government, by notification in the Official Gazette, for the purpose of granting licences under this Act;

(b) "money" includes a cheque, postal-order or money-order;

(c) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act;

(d) "prize competition" means any competition (whether called a crossword prize competition, a missing-word prize competition, a picture prize competition or by any other name) in which prizes are offered for the solution, of any puzzle based upon the building up, arrangement, combination or permutation, of letters, words or figures.

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What does Prize Competitions Act 1955 Section 2 provide?

Section Section 2 of the Prize Competitions Act 1955 (Definitions) is reproduced on this page as part of the Prize Competitions Act 1955. 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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