The State Emblem of India (Prohibition of Improper Use) Act, 2005

Section 6. General powers of Central Government to regulate use of emblem

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

6. General powers of Central Government to regulate use of emblem.— (1) The Central Government may make such provision by rules as appears to it to be necessary, to regulate the use of the emblem in official seal that is used in offices of the Central Government and the State Governments and their organisations including diplomatic missions abroad, subject to such restrictions and conditions as may be prescribed.

Source: India Code