Examples of Working Journalists Act in a sentence
Similarly, the provisions of the Working Journalists Act do not apply to journalists working for the government media.
The Committee desire that all the employees of media houses should be covered under the Working Journalists Act and be given the protection under the various provisions of the Act.
It is significant to note that when the Central Government, in terms of Section 12 of the Working Journalists Act, issued the notification on 5.12.2010 (Annexure P1), the recommendations were incorporated under Part Three.
Once the recommendations under Section 10 are received, it is for the Central Government to issue appropriate orders so as to enforce the same in terms of Section 12 of the Working Journalists Act, which reads as follows:18.
Some of these include Working Journalists Act, News Broadcasters Association Code, Press Council of India Act and its Norms of Journalistic Conduct, Indian Broadcasters Foundation Guidelines, Mint Code of Journalistic Conduct, Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act, 1995, Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867, Code for Commercial Advertising on Doordarshan, etc.The exiting regulatory set-up dealing with paid news are inadequate.
Having regard to the scheme of the Working Journalists Act and having regard to the provisions of the I.D. Act, as incorporated by Section 3 of the Working Journalists Act, prosecution for unfair labour practice is maintainable only under Section 25U.
Press legislation in India: Objectives, Introduction.The History of Press Legislation in India; Post-Publication Restrictions; Contempt of Court; Privileges of Parliament; Press Council of India; The Working Journalists Act, 1955; Activity.13.
The group is of the view that the annual return prescribed under all the above enactments except Factories Act, Maternity Benefit Act, EPF and MP Act, ESI Act, Sales PromotionEmployees Act, Working Journalists Act 1955 and Payment of Bonus Act, 1965 can be consolidated into one common form of annual return.