Contempt of Courts Act, 1971
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The Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 is an Indian statute that defines and limits the powers of courts to punish acts that scandalize or obstruct the administration of justice, including both civil and criminal contempt.
All labels observed (1)
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| Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21287568 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 Context triple: [Article 129 of the Constitution of India, relatedTo, Contempt of Courts Act, 1971]
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A.
Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971
The Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971 is an Indian law that criminalizes disrespect and desecration of national symbols such as the National Flag, the Constitution, and the National Anthem.
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B.
Courts Act 1971
The Courts Act 1971 is a key piece of UK legislation that reorganized the court system in England and Wales, notably establishing the modern Crown Court structure.
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C.
Civil List Act 1952
The Civil List Act 1952 was a UK law that set out the public funding arrangements for the official expenses of the British monarch and certain members of the Royal Family.
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D.
Civil List Act 1937
The Civil List Act 1937 was a United Kingdom statute that redefined and regulated the public funding provided to the monarch and certain members of the Royal Family.
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E.
Code of Civil Procedure (Amendment) Act, 1976
The Code of Civil Procedure (Amendment) Act, 1976 is a significant Indian legislative reform that overhauled various procedural rules in civil litigation to expedite court proceedings and reduce delays.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 Target entity description: The Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 is an Indian statute that defines and limits the powers of courts to punish acts that scandalize or obstruct the administration of justice, including both civil and criminal contempt.
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A.
Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971
The Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971 is an Indian law that criminalizes disrespect and desecration of national symbols such as the National Flag, the Constitution, and the National Anthem.
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B.
Courts Act 1971
The Courts Act 1971 is a key piece of UK legislation that reorganized the court system in England and Wales, notably establishing the modern Crown Court structure.
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C.
Civil List Act 1952
The Civil List Act 1952 was a UK law that set out the public funding arrangements for the official expenses of the British monarch and certain members of the Royal Family.
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D.
Civil List Act 1937
The Civil List Act 1937 was a United Kingdom statute that redefined and regulated the public funding provided to the monarch and certain members of the Royal Family.
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E.
Code of Civil Procedure (Amendment) Act, 1976
The Code of Civil Procedure (Amendment) Act, 1976 is a significant Indian legislative reform that overhauled various procedural rules in civil litigation to expedite court proceedings and reduce delays.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.