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The Maharashtra Media Persons and Media Institutions (Prevention of Violence and Damage or Loss to Property) Act, 2017 Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Maharashtra

Year: 2019

unless the context otherwise requires- (a) "Media Institution" includes any registered Newspaper Establishment, News Channel Establishment, News-based Electronic Media Establishment or News Station Establishment ; (b) "Media Person" means a person whose principal avocation is that of

The Maharashtra Media Persons and Media Institutions (Prevention of Violence and Damage or Loss to Property) Act, 2017 Section 3

Title: Prohibition of violence

State: Maharashtra

Year: 2019

Any act of violence against a Media Person or damage or loss to the property of Media Person or Media Institution shall be prohibited.

The Maharashtra Media Persons and Media Institutions (Prevention of Violence and Damage or Loss to Property) Act, 2017 Section 7

Title: Liabilities to pay compensation for damage or loss caused to property

State: Maharashtra

Year: 2019

4, the offender shall be liable to pay compensation for damage or loss caused to the property of Media Person or Media Institution, as may be determined by the Court referred to in section 6 and he

The Maharashtra Media Persons and Media Institutions (Prevention of Violence and Damage or Loss to Property) Act, 2017 Section 8

Title: Punishment for misuse of provisions contained in this Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 2019

(1) Whoever, being a Media Person wilfully misuses the provisions of this Act or uses the same for malicious purposes or makes a

The Maharashtra Media Persons and Media Institutions (Prevention of Violence and Damage or Loss to Property) Act, 2017 Section 1

Title: Short title and extent

State: Maharashtra

Year: 2019

(1) This Act may be called the Maharashtra Media Persons and Media Institutions (Prevention of Violence and Damage or Loss to Property) Act, 2017. (2) It extends

The Maharashtra Media Persons and Media Institutions (Prevention of Violence and Damage or Loss to Property) Act, 2017 Section 4

Title: Penalty

State: Maharashtra

Year: 2019

Any offender, who commits or attempts to commit or abets or instigates or provokes the commission of any act of violence in contravention of the provisions of section 3, shall be punished with imprisonment which may...

The Maharashtra Media Persons and Media Institutions (Prevention of Violence and Damage or Loss to Property) Act, 2017 Section 5

Title: Investigation of offence

State: Maharashtra

Year: 2019

Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), a police officer not below the rank of Deputy Superintendent of Police shall investigate any offence under this Act.

The Maharashtra Media Persons and Media Institutions (Prevention of Violence and Damage or Loss to Property) Act, 2017 Section 6

Title: Cognizance of offence

State: Maharashtra

Year: 2019

Any offence committed under this Act, shall be cognizable and non-bailable and triable by the Court of Judicial Magistrate of the First Class.

The Maharashtra Media Persons and Media Institutions (Prevention of Violence and Damage or Loss to Property) Act, 2017 Section 9

Title: Act not in derogation of any other law

State: Maharashtra

Year: 2019

The provisions of this Act shall be in addition to, and not in derogation of, the provisions of any other law for the time being in force.

The Maharashtra Media Persons and Media Institutions (Prevention of Violence and Damage or Loss to Property) Act, 2017 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 2019

Section1 - Short title and extent Section2 - Definitions Section3 - Prohibition of violence Section4 - Penalty Section5 - Investigation of offence Section6 - Cognizance of offence Section7 - Liabilities to pay compensation for damage or...