The Emblems and Names (Prevention of Improper Use) Act, 1950

The Emblems and Names (Prevention of Improper Use) Act, 1950 is a law that prohibits the use of certain emblems and names for commercial purposes without prior permission from the government. The Act provides for the protection of national emblems, such as the national flag and emblem, as well as state emblems and names. It also prohibits the use of certain international organizations' emblems and names without permission. The Act provides for penalties for violation of its provisions, including imprisonment and fines.