Section 21
Power to exclude any class of books from operation of Act.
The Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867
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.
1[The State Government may, by
notification in the Official Gazette], exclude any class of books 2[or papers] from the operation of the
whole or any part or parts of this Act:
3[Provided that no such notification in respect of any class of newspapers shall be issued without consulting the Central Government.]
3[Provided that no such notification in respect of any class of newspapers shall be issued without consulting the Central Government.]
Notes
1. Subs. by the A.O. 1937, for certain words.
2. Ins. by Act 11 of 1915, s. 2 and Sch. I.
3. Added by Act 26 of 1960, s. 10 (w.e.f. 1-10-1960).
2. Ins. by Act 11 of 1915, s. 2 and Sch. I.
3. Added by Act 26 of 1960, s. 10 (w.e.f. 1-10-1960).