For the purposes of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, which of the following may not be considered a…

The Contempt of Courts Act protects innocent publication or distribution under section 3, subject to its conditions. Section 4 protects fair and accurate judicial reporting, with the exceptions in section 7. Section 5 protects fair comment on the merits of a case that has been heard and finally decided. All three listed categories can therefore fall outside contempt.