Media Law

The book titled 'Media Law' by Dr. Sukanta K.Nanda provides an unparalleled coverage of Media Law and is a comprehensive analysis of various legal provisions relating to media and the press. It covers various important topics like constitutional provisions and the limitations imposed by it, freedom of press and right to information, the parliamentary privileges, the Press Council and its powers and functions, the issues involving obscenity, decency, morality and the acts of defamation, commercial advertisements, the broadcasting laws and the laws relating to copyrights.

The book primarily intends to cater the needs of the students of three year LL.B, 5-Year Integrated Law Course and also the post graduate students of law. Even the persons interested in the subject and the academicians will also find it beneficial for them.

Table of Contents:

• Chapter I- Introduction
• Chapter II- Constitutional Framework
• Chapter III- Freedom of Press and Constitutional Restrictions
• Chapter IV- Freedom of Press and the Right to Information
• Chapter V- Media and the Parliamentary Privileges
• Chapter VI- Commercial Advertisement and Freedom of Expression
• Chapter VII- Decency, Morality and Law of Ethics
• Chapter VIII- Media and the acts of defamation
• Chapter IX- Press Council and the Legal Provisions
• Chapter X- Media Freedom and the Price and Page Schedule
• Chapter XI- Press Freedom and the Working Journalists
• Chapter XII- Films, Freedom of Expression and Censorship
• Chapter XIII- Electronic Broadcasting and the Law
• Chapter XIV- Law of Copyright