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......................................................................................................................... Description Along with Rules to Regulate Proceedings for Contempt of the Supreme Court, 1975 ......................................................................................................................... Contents The Contempt of Court Act, 1971 1. Short title and extent 2. Definitions 3. Innocent publication and distribution of matter not contempt 4. Fair and accurate report of judicial proceeding not contempt 5. Fair criticism of judicial act not contempt 6. Complaint against presiding officers of subordinate courts when not contempt 7. Publication of information relating to proceedings in chambers or in camera not contempt except in certain cases 8. Other defence not affected 9. Act not to imply enlargement of scope of contempt 10. Power to High Court to punish contempt of subordinate courts 11. Power to High Court to try offences committed or offenders found outside jurisdiction 12. Punishment for contempt of court 13. Contempts not punishable in certain cases 14. Procedure where contempt is in the face of the Supreme Court or a High Court 15. Cognizance of criminal contempt in other cases 16. Contempt by judge, Magistrate or other person acting judicially 17. Procedure after cognizance 18. Hearing of cases of criminal contempt to be by Benches 19. Appeals 20. Limitations for actions for contempt 21. Act not to apply to Nyaya Panchayats or other village courts 22. Act to be in addition to, and not in derogation of, other laws relating to contempt 23. Power of Supreme Court and High Courts to make rules 24. Repeal The Rules to Regulate Proceedings for Contempt of the Supreme Court, 1975 Part I Part II Part III Form I - IV .........................................................................................................................
