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Newspaper (Price and Page) Act, 1956 Section 3

Title: Power to Regulate Prices and Pages of Newspapers, Etc

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....or minimum number of pages, sizes or areas and for the space to be allotted for advertising matter in relation to other matters therein. (2) An order under this section -- (a) may be made in relation to newspapers generally or in relation to any class of newspapers; (b) may contain different provisions for daily newspapers and newspapers appearing at other periodical intervals and for different classes of newspapers, and may, in particular, make separate provisions for weekly editions of daily newspapers whether appearing under the same title or not, and also for supplements or special editions of newspapers issued on special occasions; (c) shall be made relatable to such period of time as the Central Government may deem reasonable; (d) may provide for incidental or supplementary matters. (3) An order under this section shall be made with due regard to the need for reasonable flexibility with reference to the fall of news, the flow of advertisements and other matters connected with the normal working of newspapers. (4) Before making any order under this section, the Central Government shall consult associations of publishers, and such publishers likely to be.....

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Working Journalists and Other Newspaper Employees (Conditions of Service) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1955 Complete Act

Title: Working Journalists and Other Newspaper Employees (Conditions of Service) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1955

State: Central

Year: 1955

.....of wages in respect of non-journalist newspaper employees Section13D - Application of certain provisions Section13DD - Constitution of Tribunal for fixing or revising rates of wages in respect of non-journalist newspaper employees Chapter III Section14 - Act 20 of 1946 to apply to newspaper establishments Section15 - Act 19 of 1952 to apply to newspaper establishments Chapter IV Section16 - Effect of laws and agreements inconsistent with this Act Section16A - Employer not to dismiss, discharge, etc., newspaper employees Section17 - Recovery of money due from an employer Section17A - Maintenance of registers, records, and muster-rolls Section17B - Inspectors Section18 - Penalty Section19 - Indemnity Section19A - Defects in appointments not to invalidate acts Section19B - Saving Section20 - Power to make rules Section21 - Repeal of Act 1 of 1955 Schedule1 - SCHEDULE I

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Working Journalists and Other Newspaper Employees (Conditions of Service) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1955 Chapter III

Title: Application of Certain Acts to Newspaper Employees

State: Central

Year: 1955

The provisions of the Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Act, 1946, as in force for the time being, shall apply to every newspaper establishment wherein twenty or more newspaper employes are employed or were employed on any day of the preceding twelve months as if such newspaper establishment were an industrial establishment to which the aforesaid Act has been applied by a notification under sub-section (3) of section 1 thereof, and as if a newspaper employee were a workman within the meaning of that Act. Section 15 - Act 19 of 1952 to apply to newspaper establishments The Employees' Provident Funds Act, 19521 , as in force for the time being, shall apply to every newspaper establishmentin which twenty or more persons are employed on any day, as if such newspaperestablishment were a factory to which the aforesaid Act had been applied by anotification of the Central Government under sub-section (3) of section 1thereof, and as if a newspaper employee were an employee within the meaning ofthat Act. ________________________ 1.Now the Employees' Provident Funds andMiscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952.

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Working Journalists and Other Newspaper Employees (Conditions of Service) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1955 Section 13DD

Title: Constitution of Tribunal for Fixing or Revising Rates of Wages in Respect of Non-journalist Newspaper Employees

State: Central

Year: 1955

.....13 A to section 12shall be construed as references to section 12 read with this section. (3)The Tribunal, in discharging its functions under this Act,mayact on the evidence recorded by the Wage Board or partly recorded bythe Wage Board and partly recorded by itself: Providedthat if the Tribunal is of opinion that further examination of any of thewitnesses whose evidence has already been recorded is necessary in the interestsof justice, it may re-summon any such witness, and after such furtherexamination, cross-examination and re-examination, if any, as it may permit, thewitness shall be discharged. (4)On the constitution of a Tribunal under sub-section (1),the Boardconstituted under section 13 C and functioning immediately before suchconstitution shall cease to exist and the membersconstituting that Board shall be deemed to have vacated their offices : Providedthat any interim rates of wages fixed by the Central Government under section 13A read with section 13 D in respect of non-journalist newspaper employeesand in force immediately before the constitution of the Tribunal shall remain inforce until the order of the Central Government under section 12read with this.....

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Newspaper (Price and Page) Act, 1956 Preamble 1

Title: Newspaper (Price and Page) Act, 1956

State: Central

Year: 1956

THE NEWSPAPER (PRICE AND PAGE) ACT, 1956 [Act, No. 45 of 1956] [7th September, 1956] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for the regulation of the prices charged for newspapers in relation to their pages and of matters connected therewith for the purpose of preventing unfair competition among newspapers so that newspapers may have fuller opportunities of freedom of expression. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Seventh Year of the Republic of India as follows :--

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Working Journalists and Other Newspaper Employees (Conditions of Service) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1955 Section 14

Title: Act 20 of 1946 to Apply to Newspaper Establishments

State: Central

Year: 1955

The provisions of the Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Act, 1946, as in force for the time being, shall apply to every newspaper establishment wherein twenty or more newspaper employes are employed or were employed on any day of the preceding twelve months as if such newspaper establishment were an industrial establishment to which the aforesaid Act has been applied by a notification under sub-section (3) of section 1 thereof, and as if a newspaper employee were a workman within the meaning of that Act.

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Working Journalists and Other Newspaper Employees (Conditions of Service) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1955 Section 16A

Title: Employer Not to Dismiss, Discharge, Etc., Newspaper Employees

State: Central

Year: 1955

1 [16A. Employer not to dismiss, discharge, etc., newspaper employees No employer in relation to a newspaper establishment shall, by reason of his liability for payment of wages to newspaper employees at the rates specified in an order of the Central Government under section 12, or under section 12 read with section 13 AA or section 13 DD, dismiss, discharge or retrench any newspaper employee.] _________________________ 1.Inserted by Act 36 of 1981, section 3 w.e.f. 13-8-1980.

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Newspaper (Price and Page) Act, 1956 Complete Act

Title: Newspaper (Price and Page) Act, 1956

State: Central

Year: 1956

Preamble1 - NEWSPAPER (PRICE AND PAGE) ACT, 1956 Section1 - Short title, extent and duration Section2 - Definitions Section3 - Power to regulate prices and pages of newspapers, etc Section4 - Prohibition of publication and sale of newspapers in contravention of order under section 3 Section5 - Returns to be furnished by newspapers Section6 - Penalties Section7 - Cognizance of offences

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Working Journalists and Other Newspaper Employees (Conditions of Service) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1955 Section 13C

Title: Wage Board for Fixing or Revising Rates of Wages in Respect of Non-journalist Newspaper Employees

State: Central

Year: 1955

For the purpose of fixing or revising rates of wages inrespect of non-journalist newspaper employees under this Act, the CentralGovernment shall, as and when necessary, constitute a Wage Boardwhich shall consist of-- (a)1 [threepersons] representing employers in relation to newspaper establishments; (b)1 [threepersons] representing non-journalist newspaper employees; and (c)1 [fourindependent persons], one of whom shall be a person who is, or has been, a Judgeof a High Court or the Supreme Court and who shall be appointed by thatGovernment as the Chairman thereof. _______________________ 1.Substituted by Act 34 of 1996, section 3 w.e.f. 28-9-1996.

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Delivery of Books and Newspapers (Public Libraries) Act, 1954 Section 3A

Title: Delivery of Newspapers to Public Libraries

State: Central

Year: 1954

1[3A. Delivery of newspapers to public libraries.-- Subject to any rules that may be made under this Act, but without prejudice to the provisions contained in the Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867 (25 of 1867.), the publisher of every newspaper, published in the territories to which this Act extends, shall deliver at his own expense one copy of each issue of seen newspaper as soon as it is published to each such public library as may be notified in this behalf by the Central Government in the Official Gazette.] ________________________ 1. Inserted by the Delivery of Books (Public Libraries) (Amendment) Act, 1956, w.e.f. 29-12-1956.

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