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 6AB: Prohibition of unauthorized exhibition of films.
    1[6AB. Prohibition of unauthorised exhibition of films.-- No person shall use or abet the use of an infringing copy of any film to exhibit to the public for profit--
         (a) at a place of exhibition which has not been licensed under this Act or the rules made thereunder; or
         (b) in a manner that amounts to the infringement of copyright under the provisions of the Copyright Act, 1957 (14 of 1957) or any other law for the time being in force.]
    
Notes:
1. Ins. by Act 12 of 2023, s. 8 (w.e.f. 11-8-2023).
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