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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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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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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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Newspaper (Price and Page) Act, 1956 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1956

.....writing; (c) "duplicating paper" means any unsized or half-sized paper of absorbent nature used for making copies by means of cyclostyling; (d) "manufacture" means the process by which a manufacturer produces finished paper or paper board; (e) "manufacturer" means a manufacturer of paper or paper boards or both, and registered as such with the Director General of Technical Development, Government of India; (f) "offset or litho paper" means paper suitable for offset or litho printing process; (g) "paper and paper board" means the material commonly known as paper and paper boards, and includes packing paper, wrapping paper and specialty paper, but does not include news-print ; (h) "typing paper" means strong paper, bearing either laid or wove marks, half-sized and specially glazed for use on type-writers ; (i) "white printing paper" means the common type of white printing paper of uniform formation, evenly finished and generally free from specks, holes or other blemishes, and suitable for printing; (j) "quantity" means quantity by weight; (k) "sale price" means the price, exclusive of freight. Central Sales Tax and local taxes of any paper or paper board; (l) "retail sale price".....

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Newspaper (Price and Page) Act, 1956 Section 1

Title: Short Title, Extent and Duration

State: Central

Year: 1956

(1) This Act may be called The Newspaper (Price and Page) Act, 1956. (2) It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir. 1[* * * *] ___________________________ 1. Sub-section (3) providing five years' duration to the Act was omitted by Act 36 of 1961 (5-9-1961).

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The Haryana Legislative Assembly (Salary, Allowances and Pension of Members) Act, 1975 Complete Act

State: Haryana

Year: 1975

.....this section shall be construed as disentitling a member to any travelling allowance to which he is otherwise entitled under the provisions of this Act or the rules made thereunder. Pension Inserted by Haryana Act 6 of 1977.[7A. Substituted by Haryana Act 7 of 1985 and further substituted by Haryana Act 6 of 1991 and further substituted by Haryana Act 16 of 1997 and further substituted by Haryana Act 16 of 1998 and further substituted by Haryana Act 2 of 2006 and further substituted by Haryana Act 30 of 2006 and further substituted by Haryana Act 5 of 2008 further substituted by Haryana Act 6 of 2011 w.e.f. 7.9.2011.[(1) Every person shall be paid a pension of seven thousand five hundred rupees per mensem if he has served as a Member for a period not exceeding five years and an additional pension of one thousand rupees per mensem for every additional year or part thereof exceeding a period of five years and if the period of the first membership falls less than the term of five years of the Assembly, it will be treated as full period of five years for the purpose of pension: Provided that family pension shall be admissible, as may be prescribed to surviving spouse and.....

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The Chhattisgarh Land Revenue Code, 1959 Complete Act

State: Chattisgarh

Year: 1959

.....and(c) if the office removing any such person is resisted or obstructed by any person, the Revenue Officer shall hold a summary inquiry into the facts of the case, and if satisfied that the resistance or obstruction was without any just cause, and that such resistance or obstruction still continues, may, without prejudice, to any proceedings to which such person may be liable under any law for the time being in force for the punishment of such resistance or obstruction, take or cause to be taken, such steps and use, or cause to be used, such force as may, in the opinion of such officer, be reasonably necessary for securing complicance with the order.Persons by whom appearances and applications may be made before and to Revenue Officers.39. Save as otherwise provided in any other enactment for the time being in force, all appearances before, applications before, applications to and acts to be done before and Revenue Officer under this Code or any other enactment for the time being in force may be made or done by the parties themselves or by their recognized agents or by any legal practitioner:Provided that subject to the provisions of sections 132 and 133 of the Code of Civil.....

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Foreign Jurisdiction Act, 1947 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1947

.....to areas outside3[* * * ] India. It is hereby enacted as follows: SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE This Act may be called The4[Foreign] Jurisdiction Act. 1947. SECTION 02: DEFINITIONS In this Act.--- (a) "5[foreign] jurisdiction" means any jurisdiction which by treaty, agreement, grant, usage, sufferance or other lawful means the Central Government has for the time being in or in relation to any area outside6[India]; (b) "jurisdiction" includes rights, powers and authority. SECTION 03: EXERCISE OF JURISDICTION (1) It shall be lawful for the Central Government to exercise 7[foreign] jurisdiction in such manner as it thinks fit. (2) The Central Government may delegate8any such jurisdiction as aforesaid to any officer or authority in such manner .and to such extent as it thinks fit. SECTION 04: POWER TO MAKE ORDERS (1) the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make such orders as may seem to it expedient for the effective exercise of any9(foreign) jurisdiction of the Central Government. (2) Without prejudice to the generality of the powers conferred by sub-section (1), any order made under that sub-section may provide--- (a) for determining the law and.....

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The Assam Panchayat Act, 1994 Complete Act

State: Assam

Year: 1994

.....connected therewith or pertaining thereto which with the consent of the Gaon Panchayat are laid or set up in any street by the owner of any mill, factory, workshop or the like, primarily for the use of their employees shall not be deemed to be public water works by reason of their use by the public; (d) all sewage, rubbish and offensive matter deposited on streets or collected by the Gaon Panchayat from streets, latrines, urinals, sewers and other places; (e) all public lamps, Lamp posts and apparatus connected therewith or pertaining thereto; and (f) all buildings erected by the Gaon Panchayats and all lands and buildings or the property transferred to the Gaon Panchayat by the Central or the State Government or acquired by gift, purchase or otherwise for local public purposes. (3) The State Government may, exclude any street, bridge or drain from the operation of this Act or of any specified section of this Act: Provided that construction and maintenance of such items are done by either agency/Government from resources other than Gaon Panchayat fund : Provided further that if the cost of the construction of the work had been paid from the Gaon Panchayat fund,.....

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East Punjab Holdings (Consolidation and Prevention of Fragmentation) Act, 1948 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1948

.....may, after such inquiry as it deems fit, specify any estate or sub-division of an estate as a notified area for the purposes of this Chapter of this Act. Section 4 - Settlement of standard areas (1) The [State] Government may, after such inquiry as it deems fit, provisionally settle for any class of land in any notified area the minimum area that can be cultivated profitably as a separate plot. (2) The [State] Government shall by notification and in such other manner as may be prescribed publish the minimum areas provisionally settled by it under sub-section (1) and invite objections thereto. Section 5 - Determination and revision of standard areas (1) The [State] Government shall, after considering the objections, if any, received within three months of the date of publication of the notification under sub-section (2) of section 4 in the estate concerned and making such further inquiry as it may deem fit, determine the standard area for each class of land in such notified area. (2) The 1[State] Government may, at any time, if it deems it expedient so to do, revise a standard area determined under sub-section (1). Such revision shall be made in the manner laid down in.....

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