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 19C: Certificates of registration.
    1[19C. Certificates of registration.--On receiving from the Magistrate under section 6 a copy of the declaration in respect of a newspaper 2[and on the publication of such newspaper, the Press Registrar shall], as soon as practicable thereafter, issue a certificate of registration in respect of that newspaper to the publisher thereof.]
Notes:
1. Ins. by Act 55 of 1955, s. 16 (w.e.f. 1-7-1956).
2. Subs. by Act 26 of 1960, s. 6, for certain words (w.e.f. 1-10-1960).
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