Prize Competitions Act,1955
Act No : 42
Section :
Definitions.
2.Definitions. 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 cross-word 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 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 Ins. by the Adaptation of Laws (No. 3) Order, 1956. Extended to and brought into force in Dadar and Nagar Haveli (w.e.f. 1.7.65) by Reg. 6 of 1963, s. 2 & Sch. I. Extended to Goa, Daman and Diu by Reg. 11 of 1963, s. 3 & sch. Extended to the Union territory of Pondicherry by Act 26 of 1968, s.3 and Schedule. 2. 1st April, 1956, vide Notification No. S.R. O. 766, dated 31st March, 1956, Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Pt. II, Sec. 3, p. 647. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 696 puzzle based upon the building up, arrangement, combination or permutation, of letters, words, or figures.
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