Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971

Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971
Parliament of India
  • An Act to Prevent Insults to National Honour
CitationAct No. 69 of 1971
Enacted byParliament of India
Enacted23 December 1971
Amended by
Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Act, 2005

The Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971 is an Act of the Parliament of India which prohibits the desecration of or insult to the country's national symbols, including the national flag, national emblem, national anthem, national motto, the constitution, and the map of India.