Act Number: 37

Act Name: The Cinematograph Act, 1952

Year: 1952

Enactment Date: 1952-03-21

Long Title: An Act to make provision for the certification of cinematograph films for exhibition and for regulating exhibitions by means of cinematographs.

Ministry: Ministry of Information and Broadcasting

Department:

Section 7E: Members of the Board and advisory panels to be public servants.
    1[7E. Members of the Board and advisory panels to be public servants.-- All members of 2*** the Board and of any advisory panel shall, when acting or purporting to act in pursuance of any of the provisions of this Act, be deemed to be public servants within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860).]
Notes:
1. Ins. by s. 8, ibid. (w.e.f. 1-6-1983).
2. The words “the Tribunal” omitted by Act 33 of 2021, s. 9 (w.e.f. 4-4-2021).
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