Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:action
|
| gptkbp:administeredBy |
gptkb:Department_of_Telecommunications,_Government_of_India
|
| gptkbp:amendedBy |
multiple times
|
| gptkbp:appliesTo |
whole of India
|
| gptkbp:basisFor |
government surveillance powers
internet shutdowns in India telecom licensing in India |
| gptkbp:citation |
Act No. 13 of 1885
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:India
|
| gptkbp:dateEnacted |
1885
|
| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:British_Parliament
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Indian Telegraph Act, 1885
|
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Hindi
English |
| gptkbp:longTitle |
An Act to amend the law relating to telegraphs in India
|
| gptkbp:providesFor |
government control over telecommunication
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
regulate telegraphy in India
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
telecommunications
wireless communication internet regulation |
| gptkbp:repealedBy |
not repealed (as of 2024)
|
| gptkbp:section |
Section 5 (power to take possession of licensed telegraphs and to order interception of messages)
Section 4 (exclusive privilege of the government in establishing, maintaining, and working telegraphs) |
| gptkbp:shortName |
Indian Telegraph Act
|
| gptkbp:status |
in force
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Act_No._2_of_2019
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|