Indian government has been controlling the behaviour of advertising industry through many Acts and ad laws passed and by amending them from time to time to meet the changing needs of time to fully protect, economic, social, ethical and cultural interests. These are as listed below
Pharmacy Act of 1918.
Drugs and Cosmetics Act of 1940.
Drugs Control Act of 1950.
Emblems and Names Act of 1950.
It is also known as Prevention of Improper Use Act of 1950.
Drugs and Magic remedies Act of 1954.
It is also known as Objectionable Advertisement Act of 1954.
Prevention of Food Adulteration Act of 1954.
Prize Competition Act of 1955.
Copyright Act of 1957.
Trade and Merchandise Marks Act of 1958.
M.R.T.P. Act of 1969.
Consumer Protection Act of 1986.
Indecent Representation of Woman Act of 1986.
It is also known as Prevention of Indecent representation of women Act of 1986.
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