Section 20B

Rules made under this Act may provide that contravention thereof shall be punishable.

The Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867

  • Act 25 of 1867
  • Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
About this Act

An Act for the regulation of Printing-presses and newspapers, for the printed in India, and for the registration of such books and newspapers.

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    1[20B. Rules made under this Act may provide that contravention thereof shall be punishable.--Any rule made under any provision of this Act may provide that any contravention thereof shall be punishable with fine which may extend to one hundred rupees.]

Notes

1. Ins. by Act 26 of 1960, s. 9 (w.e.f. 1-10-1960).

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