Act Number: 25

Act Name: The Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867

Year: 1867

Enactment Date: 1867-03-22

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

Ministry: Ministry of Information and Broadcasting

Department:

Section 3: Particulars to be printed on books and papers.
    Every book or paper printed within 1[India] shall have printed legibly on it the name of the printer and the place of printing, and (if the book or paper be published) 2[the name] of the publisher, and the place of publication.
Notes:
1. Subs. by Act 3 of 1951, s. 3 and Schedule for "the States".
2. Ins. by Act 12 of 1891, s. 2 and the Second Schedule.
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