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Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867 Section 4

Title : Keeper of Printing Press to Make Declaration

State : Central

Year : 1867

{ Section 4 was renumbered as sub-section (1) of that section and sub-section (2) was added by Act 55 of 1955, s.5 (w.e.f.1st July 1956)} (1) No person shall, within { Subs.by Act 3 of 1951, s.3 and Sch., for " the States"} [India] , keep in his possession any press for the printing of books or papers, who shall not have made and subscribed the following declaration before { Subs.by Act 56 of 1951, s.36, for " the Magistrate" (w.e.f.1st February 1952)} [the District, Presidency or Sub-Divisional Magistrate] within whose local jurisdiction such press may be: "I, A.B., declare that I have a press for printing at-----". And this last blank shall be filled up with a true and precise description of the place where such press may be situate. { Section 4 was renumbered as sub-section (1)..... View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867 Section 5

Title : Rules as to Publication of Newspapers

State : Central

Year : 1867

No { Subs.by Act 14 of 1922, s.3 and Sch.I, for "printed periodical work containing public news or comments on public news",} [newspaper] shall be published in { Subs.by Act 3 of 1951, s.3 and Sch., for " the States"} [India], except in conformity with the rules hereinafter laid down: { Ins.by s.3 and Sch.I, ibid.}1[``(1) without prejudice to the provisions of section 3, every copy of every such newspaper shall contain the names of the owner and editor thereof printed clearly on such copy and also the date of its publication.] { Cl.(1) renumbered as (2) by s.3 and Sch.I, ibid.} [(2)] The printer and the publisher of every such { Subs.by s.3 and Sch.I, ibid., for " periodical work"} [newspaper] shall appear { Subs.by s.3 and Sch.I, ibid., for "before the Magistrate within whose local..... View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867 Section 5A

Title : Jammu and Kashmir Act No.1 of S.1989

State : Central

Year : 1867

1[ 5A .Jammu and Kashmir Act No.1 of S.1989.- (1) No person who has made and subscribed a declaration in respect of any press under section 4 of the Jammu and Kashmir State Press and Publications Act, S.1989 shall keep the press in his possession for the printing of books or papers2[after the 31stday of December, 1968, unless before the expiry of the date]he makes and subscribes a fresh declaration in respect of that press under section 4 of this Act. (Keepers of printing presses and printers and publishers of newspapers in Jammu and Kashmir to make and subscribe fresh declarations within specified period. (2) Every person who has subscribed to any declaration in respect of a newspaper under section 5 of the Jammu and Kashmir State Press and Publications Act, S.1989 shall cease to..... View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867 Section 6

Title : Authentication of Declaration

State : Central

Year : 1867

Each of the two originals of everydeclaration so made and subscribed as is aforesaid, shall be authenticated bythe signature and official seal of the Magistrate before whom the saiddeclaration shall have been made: { Ins.byAct 55of 1955, s.7 (w.e.f.1stJuly 1956).} [Provided that where anydeclaration is made and subscribed under section 5 in respect of a newspaper,the declaration shall not, save in the case of newspapers owned by the sameperson, be so authenticated unless the Magistrate 1 [is on inquiryfrom the Press Registrar, satisfied]that the newspaper proposed to be publisheddoes not bear a title which is the same as, or similar to, that of any othernewspaper published either in the same language or in the same State.] Deposit.- One of the said originals shall be deposited among..... View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867 Section 7

Title : Office Copy of Declaration to Be Prima Facie Evidence

State : Central

Year : 1867

In any legal proceeding whatever, as well civil as criminal, the production of a copy of such declaration as is aforesaid, attested by the seal of some Court empowered by this Act to have the custody of such declarations, { Ins.by Act 14 of 1922, s.3 and Sch.I.} [or printed on such newspaper, as the ca se may be] that the said person was printer or publisher, or printer and publisher (according as the words of the said declaration may be) of every portion of every { Subs.by s.3 and Sch.I, ibid., for "periodical work"} [newspaper] whereof the title shall correspond with the title of the { Subs.by s.3 and Sch.I, ibid., for "periodical work"} [newspaper] mentioned in the declaration { Ins.by Act 14 of 1922, s.3 and Sch.I.} [or the editor of every portion of that issue of the newspaper of..... View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867 Section 8

Title : New Declaration by Persons Who Have Signed D Declaration and Subsequently Ceased to Be Printers or Publishers

State : Central

Year : 1867

{ Subs.by Act 55 of 1955, s.8, for the first paragraph (w.e.f.1st July 1956)} [If any person has subscribed to any declaration in respect of a newspaper under section 5 and the declaration has been authenticated by a Magistrate under section 6 and subsequently that person ceases to be the printer or publisher of the newspaper mentioned in such declaration, he shall appear before any District, Presidency or Sub-Divisional Magistrate, and make and subscribe in duplicate the following declaration:-- "I, A.B., declare that I have ceased to be the printer or publisher or printer and publisher of the newspaper entitled ------".] Authentication and filing.- Each original of the latter declaration shall be authenticated by the signature and seal of the Magistrate before whom the said latter..... View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867 Section 8A

Title : Person Whose Name Has Been Incorrectly Published as Editor May Make a Declaration Before a Magistrate

State : Central

Year : 1867

{ Ins.by Act 14 of 1922, s.3 and Sch.I} If any person, whose name has appeared as editor on a copy of a newspaper, claims that he was not the editor of the issue on which his name has so appeared, he may, within two weeks of his becoming aware that his name has been so published, appear before a District, Presidency or Sub-divisional Magistrate and make a declaration that his name was incorrectly published in that issue as that of the editor thereof, and if the Magistrate after making such inquiry or causing such inquiry to be made as he may consider necessary is satisfied that such declaration is true, he shall certify accordingly, and on that certificate being given the provisions of section 7 shall not apply to that person in respect of that issue of the newspaper. The Magistrate..... View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867 Section 8B

Title : Cancellation of Declaration

State : Central

Year : 1867

1[ 8B .Cancellation of declaration.- If, on an application made to him by the Press Registrar or any other person or otherwise, the Magistrate empowered to authenticate a declaration under this Act, is of opinion that any declaration made in respect of newspaper should be cancelled, be may, after giving the person concerned an opportunity of showing cause against the action proposed to be taken, hold an inquiry into the matter and if, after considering the cause, if any, shown by such person and after giving him an opportunity of being heard, he is satisfied that- (i) the newspaper, in respect of which the declaration has been made is being published in contravention of the provisions of this Act or rules made thereunder; or (ii) the newspaper, mentioned in the declaration bears a..... View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867 Part 3

Title : Delivery of Books

State : Central

Year : 1867

{ Subs.by act 10 of 1890 , s.4, for the original part.} View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867 Section 9

Title : Copies of Books Printed After Commencement of Act to Be Delivered Gratis to Government

State : Central

Year : 1867

Printed { The words "or lithographed" omitted by Act 55 of 1955, s.9 (w.e.f.1st July 1956)} copies of the whole of every book which shall be printed { The words "or lithographed" omitted by Act 55 of 1955, s.9 (w.e.f.1st July 1956)} in { Subs.by Act 3 of 1951, s.3 and Sch., for "the States".} [India] after this Act shall come into force, together with all maps, prints or other engravings belongings thereto, finished and coloured in the same manner as the best copies of the same, shall notwithstanding any agreement (if the book be published) between the printer and publisher thereof, be delivered by the printer at such place and to such officer as the State Government shall, by notification in the Official Gazette, from time to time direct, and free of expense to the Government, as..... View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section


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