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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Press Act, 1910 Section 2

DEFINITIONS In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant is the subject or context,

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Press Act, 1910 Section 2 is part of Press Act, 1910 - DEFINITIONS In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant is the subject or context,. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

a) "book" includes every volume part or division of a volume, and pamphlet, in any language, and every sheet of music, map, chart or plan separately printed or lithographed;

(b) "document" includes also any painting, drawing or photograph or other visible representation;

(c) ''High Court" means the Highest Civil Court of Appeal for any local area except in the case of the provinces of Ajmer-Merwara and Coorg where it means the High Court of Judicature for the North-Western Provinces and the High Court of Judicature at Madras respectively;

(d) "Magistrate" means a District Magistrate or Chief Presidency Magistrate;

(e) "Newspaper" means any periodical work containing public news; and (f) "printing-press" includes all engines, machinery, types, litho- graphic stones, implements, utensils and other plant or materials used for the purpose of printing.

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What does Press Act, 1910 Section 2 provide?

Section Section 2 of the Press Act, 1910 (DEFINITIONS In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant is the subject or context,) is reproduced on this page as part of the Press Act, 1910. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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