said episodes was "vulgar, indecent and against good taste and decency". In the
first paragraph of the SCN it was stated ... Page 2 of 17
therefore, appear offending against good taste, decency;
apparently contain obscene words, appear to malign and
slander segments of social, public
form of allegedly indecent, obscene and vulgar language used -
offending good taste and decency, was alleged and therein a reference
was made to a violation ... cable service is tasteful and aesthetic, and is
within the well established norms of good taste
and decency;
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carried in the cable service which-
(a) offends against good taste or decency;
(b) contains criticism of friendly countries;
(c) contains attack on religions ... cable service is tasteful and aesthetic, and is within the well established norms of good taste and decency; (vii) exploits social evils like dowry, child
carried in the cable service which;
(a) Offends against good taste or decency;
(b) Contains criticism of friendly countries;
(c) Contains attack on religious ... imagination it can be said that the programme is against good taste or decency; or contains criticism of friendly countries; or contains attack on religious
M.R.Saravanan @ Cine Saravanan vs The Joint Secretary on 31 July, 2019
Bench: S
prohibits carriage of such programmes in Cable Service, which offend good taste or decency, contain anything obscene and are not suitable for unrestricted public exhibition ... cable service, is tasteful and aesthetic, and is within the well-established norms of good taste and decency.
17. Further Rule 78 provides that indecent
prohibits carriage of such programmes in Cable Service, which offend good taste or decency, contain anything obscene and are not suitable for unrestricted public exhibition ... cable service, is tasteful and aesthetic, and is within the well-established norms of good taste and decency.
17. Further Rule 7(8) provides that
fees having been collected thereon. 12. Good taste, decency and public morals.
- No advertisement or sky-sign shall be put up as is considered ... Chief Administrator to offend against good taste, decency and public morals. Standard Conditions of Advertisements 13.
No Advertisement or sky-sign shall be retained, placed
Section 12 in Chandigarh Advertisement Control Order, 1954
12. Good taste, decency and public morals.
- No advertisement or sky-sign shall ... considered by the Chief Administrator to offend against good taste, decency and public morals. Standard Conditions of Advertisements
maiden aged eight."
Mere disparity in age does not offend good morals even according to the sages. A contract is said to be immoral ... such as to shock one's sense of decency and good taste, such as a contract to let out a girl for prostitution
