Keeper of printing-press to make declaration.

    ¹[(1)] No person shall within "[India], keep in his possession any press for the printing of books or papers, who shall not have made and subscribed the following declaration before ²[the District, Presidency or Sub-divisional Magistrate] within whose local jurisdiction such press may be:
         "I, A. B., declare that I have a press for printing at,"--
     And this last blank shall be filled up with a true and precise description of the place where such press may be situate.
     ³[(2) As often as the place where a press is kept is changed, a new declaration shall be necessary:
     Provided that where the change is for a period not exceeding sixty days and th e place where the press is kept after the change is within the local jurisdiction of the Magistrate referred to in sub-section (1), no new declaration shall be necessary if--
         (a) a statement relating to the change is furnished to the said Magistrate within twenty-four hours thereof; and
         (b) the keeper of the press continues to be the same.]