The Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act, 1986 with Rules, 1987

The Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act, 1986 with Rules, 1987 is a crucial legislation aimed at protecting women from immoral and degrading portrayal in media, advertisements, and publications. This book provides a comprehensive commentary on the Act and its accompanying Rules, detailing provisions, definitions, procedural compliance, penalties, and enforcement mechanisms. It integrates case law, judicial interpretations, and administrative procedures to provide clarity on the practical application of the law.

The commentary emphasizes the role of regulatory authorities, law enforcement agencies, and judiciary in ensuring adherence to the Act while safeguarding human rights. It explores preventive measures, complaint redressal mechanisms, and prosecution procedures, offering practical guidance for legal practice. Additionally, the book highlights amendments, notifications, and illustrative examples to contextualize complex legal provisions for readers.

Ideal for lawyers, law students, human rights activists, and policymakers, this book bridges the gap between statutory language and practical implementation. Its structured analysis ensures clear understanding of the legal framework, procedural obligations, and rights of women, making it an indispensable resource for criminal law practice, social justice advocacy, and administrative enforcement.