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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Press Act, 1910 Section 23

PENALTY FOR KEEPING PRESS OR PUBLISHING NEWSPAPER WITHOUT MAKING DEPOSIT

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Press Act, 1910 Section 23 is part of Press Act, 1910 - PENALTY FOR KEEPING PRESS OR PUBLISHING NEWSPAPER WITHOUT MAKING DEPOSIT. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

1) Whoever keeps in his possession a press for the printing of books or papers without making a deposit under Section 3- or Section 5-, when required so to do, shall on conviction by a Magistrate be liable to the penalty to which he would be liable if he had failed to make the declaration prescribed by Section 5 of the Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867.

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What does Press Act, 1910 Section 23 provide?

Section Section 23 of the Press Act, 1910 (PENALTY FOR KEEPING PRESS OR PUBLISHING NEWSPAPER WITHOUT MAKING DEPOSIT) 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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