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Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867 Part 1

Title: Preliminary

State: Central

Year: 1867

.....1914, section 3 and Sch II; definition of "Local Government" omitted by the A.O.1937 and the definition of "States" ins.by the A.O.1950, omitted by Act 3 of 1951,section 3 and Sch.} { Ins.by Act 55 of 1955, section 4 (w.e.f.1st July 1956)}["paper" means any document, including a newspaper, other than a book; "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made by the Central Government under section 20A; "Press Registrar" means the Registrar of newspapers for India appointed by the Central Government under section 19A and includes any other person appointed by the Central Government to perform all or any of the functions of the Press Registrar; "printing" includes cyclostyling and printing by lithography; "Register" means the Register of newspapers maintained under section 19B.] {The definition of "States" ins.by the A.O.1950, omitted by Act 3 of 1951,section 3 and Sch.} 3[(2) Any reference in this Act to any law which is not in force in the State of Jammu and Kashmir shall, in relation to that State, be construed as a reference to the corresponding law in force in that State.] ______________________ 1. Section (1) re numbered as sub-section (1) thereof by the Press and.....

Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867 Section 1

Title: Interpretation-clause

State: Central

Year: 1867

.....1914, section 3 and Sch II; definition of "Local Government" omitted by the A.O.1937 and the definition of "States" ins.by the A.O.1950, omitted by Act 3 of 1951,section 3 and Sch.} { Ins.by Act 55 of 1955, section 4 (w.e.f.1st July 1956)}["paper" means any document, including a newspaper, other than a book; "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made by the Central Government under section 20A; "Press Registrar" means the Registrar of newspapers for India appointed by the Central Government under section 19A and includes any other person appointed by the Central Government to perform all or any of the functions of the Press Registrar; "printing" includes cyclostyling and printing by lithography; "Register" means the Register of newspapers maintained under section 19B.] {The definition of "States" ins.by the A.O.1950, omitted by Act 3 of 1951,section 3 and Sch.} 3[(2) Any reference in this Act to any law which is not in force in the State of Jammu and Kashmir shall, in relation to that State, be construed as a reference to the corresponding law in force in that State.] ______________________ 1. Section (1) re numbered as sub-section (1) thereof by the Press and.....

Public Gambling Act 1867 Section 17

Title: Recovery and Application of Fines

State: Central

Year: 1867

All fines imposed under this Act may be recovered in the manner prescribed by section 611of the Code of Criminal Procedure2[***]. _______________________ 1. Now see the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), Ss. 421, 422. 2. The words "and such fines shall (subject to the provisions contained in the last preceding section) be applied as the Lieutenant Governor or Chief Commissioner as the case may be, shall from time to time direct" were omitted by A. O., 1937 (1-4-1937).

Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867 Part 4

Title: Penalties

State: Central

Year: 1867

.....under the said sub-section, also cancel the declaration in respect of the newspaper.] ______________________ 1. Section 15 renumbered as sub-section (1) of section 15 and sub-section (2) added by the Press and Registration of Books (Amendment) Act, 1960, w.e.f. 29-08-1960. Section 15A - Penalty for failure to make a declaration under section 8 {Ins.By Act 55 of 1955, s.13 (w.e.f 1stJuly 1956)} In any person who has ceased to be a printer or publisher of any newspaper fails or neglects to make a declaration in compliance with section 8, he shall, on conviction before a Magistrate, be punishable by fine not exceeding two hundred rupees.] Section 16 - Penalty for not delivering books or not supplying printer with maps { Subs.by Act 10 of 1890, s.5, for the original section} If any printer of any, such book as is referred to in section 9 of this Act shall neglect to deliver copies of the same pursuant to that section, he shall for every such default forfeit to the Government such sum not exceeding fifty rupees as a Magistrate having jurisdiction in the place where the book was printed may, on the application of the officer to whom the copies should have been.....

Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867 Section 17

Title: Recovery of Forfeitures and Disposal Thereof and of Fines

State: Central

Year: 1867

{ Subs.by Act 10 of 1890, s.5, for the original section} Any sum forfeited to the Government under { Subs.by Act 11 of 1923, s.2 and Sch.I , for "the last foregoing section"} [section 16] may be recovered, under the warrant of the Magistrate determining the sum, or of his successor in office, in the manner authorised by the {See now the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (5 of 1898)} Code of Criminal Procedure(10 of 1882) for the time being in force, and within the period prescribed by the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) for the levy of a fine.] { Second paragraph omitted by the A.O.1937}

Sarais Act, 1867 Section 2

Title: Lnterpretation-clause

State: Central

Year: 1867

In this Act, unless there be something repugnant in the subject or context, "Sar" means any building used for the shelter and accommodation of travellers, and includes, in any case in which only part of a building is used as a sar, the part so used of such building. It also includes a purao so far as the provisions of this Act are applicable thereto: "keeper of a sar" includes the owner and any person having or acting in the care or management thereof: {This reference should now be read as " District Magistrate ".See pare.2 of section 3 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (5 of 1898)}."Magistrate of the District" means the chief officer charged with the executive administration of a district in criminal matters whatever may be his designation: {The words " words in the singular include the plural, and vice versa" repealed by Act 10 of 1914, and the definition of "L.G." repealed by the A.O.1937.}

Sarais Act, 1867 Section 14

Title: Penalty for Infringing Act or Regulations

State: Central

Year: 1867

If the keeper of a sar offend against any of the provisions of this Act or any of the regulations made in pursuance of this Act, he shall for every such offence be liable on conviction before any Magistrate to a penalty not exceeding twenty rupees, and to a further penalty not exceeding one rupee a day for every day during which the offence continues : Provided always that this Act shall not exempt any person from any penalty or other liability to which he may be subject, irrespective of this Act. All penalties imposed under this Act may be recovered in the same manner as fines may be recovered under { See now sections 386, 387 and 389 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (Act 5 of 1898).}section 61 (25 of 1861) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

Sarais Act, 1867 Section 17

Title: Extent of Act

State: Central

Year: 1867

This Act shall in the first instance extend only to the {Now that area form part of the U.P.} territories under the government of the Lieutenant-Governor of the North-Western Provinces of the Presidency of Fort William in Bengal. Power to State Government to extend this Act.- But it shall be lawful for the State Government, by notification in the Official Gazette, to {It has been extended to Oudh.See Notification No.591, dated 25th July, 1883, in North-Western Provinces and Oudh Gazette, 1883, Pt.I, p.433. It has also been extended to the Punjab.See Notification No.4499, dated 13th December, 1879, in Punjab Government Gazette, 1879, Pt.I, p.727.}extend this Act, mutatis mutandis, to any other part of {Substituted by the A.O.1948 for " British India " which had been subs.by the A.O.1937 for "the territories which are or may be vested in Her Majesty or Her Successors by the Statute 21 & 22 Vice., Ch.106 (an Act for the better Government of India)".}[the territories under its government], except the towns of Calcutta, Madras and Bombay {The words "and the Settlement of Prince of Wales' Island, Singapore and Malacca" rep.by Act 12 of 1891.}.

Acting Judges Act, 1867 [Repealed] Preamble I

Title: Acting Judges Act, 1867

State: Central

Year: 1867

THE ACTING JUDGES ACT, 1867 [Act, No. 16 of 1867] [AS ON 1956] [1st March, 1867] PREAMBLE An Act to authorize the making of acting appointments to certain Judicial Offices. {This Act has been declared, by notification under s.3 (a) of the Scheduled Districts Act, 1874 (14 of 1874), to be in force in the following Scheduled Districts, namely: The Districts of Hazribgh, Lohrdaga (now the Ranchi Districts, see Calcutta Gazette, 1899, Pt.I, p.44), and Mnbhum, and Pargana Dhlbhum and the Kolhn in the District of Singbhumsee Gazette of India, 1881, Pt.I, p.504. This Act has been extended to the new Provinces and Merged States by the Merged States (Laws) Act, 1949 (59 of 1949) and to the States of Manipur, Tripura and Vindhya Pradesh by the Part C States (Laws) Act, 1950 (30 of 1950), s.2.} WHEREAS the Governor General of India in Council or the Local Government, as the case may be, is empowered by divers enactments to appoint the Judges of certain Courts {The words "in the Provinces" were omitted by the A.O.1950}: And whereas it has been doubted whether he or it is empowered to appoint persons to act temporarily as such Judges, and it is expedient to remove such.....

Acting Judges Act, 1867 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1867

ACTING JUDGES ACT, 1867 ACTING JUDGES ACT, 1867 (16 of 1867) 1st March, 1867 An Act to authorize the making of acting appointment to certain Judicial Offices. Preamble. Whereas, the Governor-General of India in Council or the Local Government, as the case may be, is empowered by diverse enactments to appoint the Judges of certain Courts b[* * *]; And whereas it has been doubted whether he or it is empowered to appoint persons to act temporarily as such Judges, and it is expedient to remove such doubts; It is hereby enacted as follows :-This Act has been declared, by notification under S. 3(a) of the Scheduled Districts Act, 1874(XIV of 1874), to be in force in the following Scheduled Districts, namely:- The Districts of Hazaribagh, Lohardaga (now the Ranchi District, see Calcutta Gazette, 1899, Pt. I, p. 44), and Manbhum, and Pargana Dhalbhum and the Kolhan in the Districts of Singbhum - See Gazette of India, 1881, Pt. I, p. 504. This Act has been extended to the new Provinces and Merged States by the Merged States (Laws) Act (59 of 1949), S. 3 (1-1-1950) and to the States of Manipur, Tripura and Vindhya Pradesh by the Union Territories (Laws) Act (30 of 1950), S. 3.....