The ASCI Code is a self-regulatory code that sets standards for advertising in India.

The CCPA is responsible for enforcing consumer protection laws, including those related to advertising.

The ASCI Code is designed to protect consumers, promote fair competition, and ensure that advertising is socially responsible.

The ASCI Code contains a number of provisions that are designed to protect consumers, promote fair competition, and ensure that advertising is socially responsible.

Violating the ASCI Code can result in a number of consequences, including fines, bans, and corrective advertising.

The CCPA is responsible for enforcing consumer protection laws related to advertising, investigating complaints about false or misleading advertising, and taking action against advertisers who violate consumer protection laws.

There are a number of consumer protection laws that apply to advertising in India, including the Consumer Protection Act, 2019, the Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) Act, 1954, and the Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act, 1995.

The Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) Act, 1954 is designed to prohibit the advertising of drugs and magic remedies that are harmful to consumers, regulate the advertising of drugs and magic remedies, and ensure that the advertising of drugs and magic remedies is accurate and truthful.

The Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act, 1995 is designed to regulate the content of cable television programming, ensure that cable television programming is fair and balanced, and protect consumers from harmful or offensive cable television programming.

Advertising regulators in India face a number of challenges, including the increasing use of digital advertising, the growing influence of social media, and the lack of awareness of advertising laws among advertisers.

Advertising regulators can address the challenges they face by increasing their collaboration with other government agencies, raising awareness of advertising laws among advertisers, and developing new regulations to address the challenges of digital advertising and social media.

Consumers play an important role in advertising regulation by being aware of their rights under advertising laws, filing complaints with advertising regulators about false or misleading advertising, and boycotting advertisers who violate advertising laws.

Some of the trends in advertising regulation in India include the increasing use of self-regulation, the growing focus on digital advertising, and the increasing collaboration between advertising regulators and other government agencies.

Advertisers face a number of challenges in complying with advertising laws and regulations, including the complexity of advertising laws and regulations, the lack of clarity in advertising laws and regulations, and the cost of compliance with advertising laws and regulations.

Advertisers can overcome the challenges they face in complying with advertising laws and regulations by seeking legal advice, joining industry associations, and attending workshops and seminars on advertising law and regulation.