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 20B: Rules made under this Act may provide that contravention thereof shall be punishable.
    1[20B. Rules made under this Act may provide that contravention thereof shall be punishable.--Any rule made under any provision of this Act may provide that any contravention thereof shall be punishable with fine which may extend to one hundred rupees.]
Notes:
1. Ins. by Act 26 of 1960, s. 9 (w.e.f. 1-10-1960).
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