The Emblems and Names (Prevention of Improper Use) Act, 1950

Section 7. Any name which may suggest or be calculated to suggest

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

4[7. Any name which may suggest or be calculated to suggest— (i) the patronage of the Government of India or the Government of a State; or (ii) connection with any local authority or any corporation or body constituted by the Government under any law for the time being in force.]

Source: India Code