Under the Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act, 1986, the authorised officer may exercise…
Section 5(1) of the Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act, 1986 lets the authorised officer act "within the local limits of the area for which he is so…
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Under the Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act, 1986, the authorised officer may exercise the power within:
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Correct answer C
Section 5(1) of the Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act, 1986 lets the authorised officer act "within the local limits of the area for which he is so authorised". His power is tied to that area, not to the whole country, the whole State or simply his district of posting.