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Rasdeep Touring Talkies Vs. District Magistrate and anr.

Court : Punjab and Haryana

Reported in : AIR1967P& H219

..... 1918 cinema shows had gained in popularity and the legislature, therefore, passed the first comprehensive act relating to this subject in that year (the cinematograph act, 1918, act ..... , that the provisions of the cinematograph act (in that case the 1918 act) are designed to regulate exhibition by means of cinematograph and the purpose is largely recreative ..... 1918 act, so amended, was ultimately replaced by the cinematograph act, 1952, act ..... the following in place of the original sub-rule :--'subject to the provisions of sub-rule (iv) and the rules in part iv, a temporary licence may be granted in any town or village for exhibition by means of a touring cinematograph for an aggregate period not exceeding six months in one calendar year :provided that for a town or village in any of the districts of amritsar, ferozepur and gurdaspur or for a town or village with a population of more ..... free access to exits even between the seats.rule 84-a, the last rule in part iv, was added by an amendment of the punjab rules in 1957 and prohibits the licensing of a touring cinematograph within a radius of a furlong from a place of worship, a cremation ground, a grave yard, a cemetery, certain educational institutions, certain public hospitals, orphanages or thickly populated residential areas. ..... provides for the repeal of the 1918 act to a certain ..... act covers the subject of 'certification of films for public exhibition 'part iv of the act consists of only section 18, by which the 1918 act was repealed .....

State of Punjab and anr. Vs. Hari Krishan Sharma

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1966SC1081; [1966]2SCR982

..... 5(3) of the cinematograph act, 1918, have been similarly construed and that again, in our opinion, cannot be said to ..... the cinematograph act, 1918 (no. ..... central act ii of 1918 has been subsequently repealed by central act 37 ..... 1918) in so far as it relates to matters other than the sanctioning of cinematograph films for exhibition, is hereby repealed ..... the first one is act ii of 1918 which, as we have seen, is repealed in the manner prescribed ..... section 3 of the act provides that no person shall give an exhibition, by means of a cinematographs, elsewhere that in a place licensed under this act or otherwise than in compliance with any condition and restriction imposed ..... power to the state government to exempt any cinematographs exhibition or class of cinematograph exhibitions from the operation of any of the provisions of the act; and s. ..... the act was passed in 1952 in order to make provisions for regulating exhibitions by means of cinematographs in ..... justify the issue of general instructions or directions which may be legitimate for the purposes of the act, and these instructions and directions may necessarily guide the licensing authority in dealing with applications for licences ..... (3) any person aggrieved by the decision of the licensing authority refusing to grant a licence under this act may, within such time as may be prescribed, appeal to the government or to such officer as the government may specify in this behalf and the government or the officer, as the case may be, may make such .....

Ranchhorlalji Vs. Revenue Divisional Commissioner, Northern Division a ...

Court : Orissa

Reported in : AIR1960Ori88

..... into force of the constitution the parliament passed another act entitled the cinematograph act 1952 (act 37 of 1952)by which the provisions of act ii of 1918 were partially repealed in part a and part b states.thereupon the orissa legislature passed another act known as the orissa cinemas (regulation) act, 1954 (orissa act 11 of 1954) which is, for all practical purposes, identical with the cinematograph act of 1918. ..... the rule-making power under the orissa act (sub-section (1) of section 9) is also similar to the rule-making power under the central act (sub-section (1) of section 8).the orissa act repealed the surviving provisions of the central act of 1918 but as no rules were framed under the orissa act, except in respect of the determination of the appellate authority -- vide sub-section (3) of section 5 the orissa cinematograph rules, 1939 (made under the central act of 1918) continued to remain in force by virtue of section ..... films in india was first regulated by the cinematograph act, 1918 (central act ii of 1918). ..... of the determination of the terms and conditions and the re strict ions subject to which a license may be granted, though such rule-making power was expressly conferred by clause (a) of sub-section (2) of section 9 of the act.according to him, the provisions of the orissa cinematograph rules, 1939, deal primarily with the safety of persons attending exhibitions which has already beer provided for in clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 5 of the orissa .....

Govind Ram Sharma Vs. State of Uttar Pradesh and anr.

Court : Allahabad

Reported in : AIR1961All600

..... the provisions of the cinematograph act, 1918 (hereinafter referred to as the central act) which was the existing law till that date were repealed by section 12 of this act in so far as they related to matters other than the sanctioning of the cinematograph films for exhibition. ..... they pointed out that that condition was imposed on the ground of health and welfare of young children which was beyond the subject matter of the cinematograph act, 1909.they further held that the said act regulated the use alone of the premises for the giving of cinematograph exhibitions and the restriction had no direct connection with the above object. ..... this was a case under the cinematograph act 1909 (9 edw. 7, c. ..... lastly the provision in clause (c) of section 7 (1) fully affirmed the above fact underlying the scheme of the state act, since it authorised the state government or the licensing authority to suspend, cancel or revoke a licence if the continuance of the same is considered prejudicial to decency or morality.the act has thus at least two objects in view, one, the licensing of the place where cinematograph exhibition can be held and, two, the education and health, etc. ..... section 3 thereafter says that save as otherwise provided in the act, no person shall give an exhibition by means of a cinematograph elsewhere than in a place licensed under the act or otherwise than in compliance with conditions and restrictions imposed by the licence. .....

Pankaj Butalia Vs. Central Board of Film Certification and Ors.

Court : Delhi

..... whereby the cinematograph act of 1918, stood repealed.16. ..... apparently, was also accompanied by the various judgements of the supreme court, which had dealt with similar orders, passed under the cinematograph act, 1952 (in short the 1952 act). ..... response from any other person of the sikh community or reaction from people of other communities, we find it difficult to hold that upon the raising of such casual slogans a couple of times without any other act whatsoever, the charge of sedition can be founded 27.6 qua the objected utterances incorporated in the subject film (when seen in the light of the aforesaid observations of the supreme court) one can only conclude that the ..... central government in exercise of powers under section 8 of the 1952 act, has framed the cinematograph (certification) rules, 1983 (in short the 1983 rules). ..... must, however, be remembered that the cinematograph is a powerful medium and its appeal ..... as the fcat was concerned, though the petitioner has made a grievance with regard to its functions, the provisions of the act and rules, as framed, do not lay down a procedure, as to the manner of its functioning. ..... , sub-section (3) of section 5a, provides that subject to the provisions of the 1952 act, a certificate granted by cbfc would remain valid through-out india for a period of ten ..... the fcat failed to notice the aforementioned errors in appeal and acted with undue haste while reviewing the subject film, which resulted in the confirmation of a part of the order passed .....

Manoranjan Hotel Disco and anr. Vs. State of Rajasthan and ors.

Court : Rajasthan

Reported in : 1983WLN338

..... the cinematograph act, 1952 (herein after to be referred to as 'act of 1952') has been enacted by the legislature after repealing the cinematograph act of 1918 (here in after to be referred to as 'the act of of 1918' ) as it stood was a mixed context dealing with two separate matters ..... in this very act in section 2 'cinematograph' his been defined which reads as under.2(a) 'cinematograph' includes any apparatus for the representation of moving pictures or series of pictures.the definition given in the cinematograph act of 1952 and the rajasthan cinema peculation act, 1952 so far as 'cinematograph' word is concerned, is the ..... submits that the definition given under the cinematograph rules, 1948 should be accepted as a definition for the purpose of cinematograph act of 1952 of the rajasthan cinema (regulation) act no where defines the 'film'. ..... the aid of the definition as provided under the rules of 1948, i hold that the cinematograph films should be construed in the same way as is defined under section 3 of the rule 1948 in vcr, magnetic tapes are used which are not nitrocellulose base and for this reason, i hold that the magnetic tapes, as used in the vch for the purpose of exhibition, does not fall within the purview of cinematograph act of 1952 as well as cinema regulation ..... behalf of the respondents a reply has been filed to the stay petition and it was stated that the provisions of the cinematograph act, 1952 as well as rajasthan cinema regulation act of 1952 are applicable. .....

Bharat Bhushan Vs. P.C. Saxena and anr.

Court : Allahabad

Reported in : AIR1955All82

..... section 18 is in the following words: 'the cinematograph act, 1918 (2 of 1918), is hereby repealed:provided that in relation to part a states and part b states the repeal shall have effect only in so far as the said act relates to the sanctioning of cinematograph films for exhibition. ..... another point argued in this connection by the learned counsel for the petitioner is that section 5(3), cinematograph act of 1918 has been repealed by the subsequent cinematograph act, 1952, no. ..... it further appears from the wording of section 18 of the act of 1952, that the repeal of the act of 1918 in part a and b states was confined to the sanctioning of the cinematograph films for exhibition. ..... 2 relies on section 5 sub-section (3) of the same act (cinematograph act (2 of 1918) ). ..... but the issuing of the licenses and the procedure provided therefor cannot be said to come within the wording of the repealing section because what it repeals is the sanctioning of cinematograph films and not the issuing of licenses for running cinema houses.8. ..... the scheme of the act of 1952 shows that as far as this particular subject is concerned, namely, the subject of the grant of the licenses to exhibit cinema shows, the provisions of the old act 2 of 1918 are still in force in part a and part b states. ..... there is no provision anywhere in the act of 1918 making it incumbent on the state government to hear persons who want licenses for running cinemahouses. .....

State Vs. N.B. Hankins

Court : Punjab and Haryana

Reported in : AIR1957P& H243; 1957CriLJ1172

..... 9 of the cinematograph act, 1918, was in the following terms:--'the provincial government may, by order in writing, exempt, subject to such conditions and restrictions as it may impose, any cinematograph exhibition or class of cinematograph exhibition from any of the provisions of this act or of any ..... act of 1918 was repealed by the cinematograph act, 1952, which re-enacted most of the provisions of the earlier act ..... 1942 the chief commissioner of delhi issued a notification under section 9 of the act of 1918 by which he directed that subject to certain conditions mentioned therein all cinematograph exhibitions given exclusively for miliarly personnel in accordance with the arrangements approved by the military authorities shall be exempt from the provisions of the said act. ..... hankins, proprietor of a cinema, was prosecuted under section 14 of the cinematograph act, 1952, on the ground that on the 15th july 1955 he had exhibited a film known as, 'aar paar' at the military depot at shakurbasti for the entertainment of troops without obtaining a ..... 417 of the code of criminal procedure raises the question whether-a certain notification issued by the chief commissioner of delhi in the year 1942 is consistent with the provisions of the cinematograph act 1952.2. ..... it is accordingly argued that the notification of 1942 which was issued under the act of 1918 is clearly inconsistent with the act of 1952, for the exemptions authorised by it were granted not by the central government but by the .....

Parkash Chand Anand, Mandi and ors. Vs. State of Himachal Pradesh

Court : Himachal Pradesh

Reported in : AIR1984HP47

..... the submission was that rule 16-c (b) (i) refers to section 5 of the cinematograph act, 1918 (16 of 1918) which has been, repealed by tlhe cinematograph act, 1952, that such repeal has taken place long prior to the enactment of rule 16-c and that, therefore, the provisions of rule 16-c (b) (i) wherein a reference has been made to the repealed law are unenforceable and that the rule-making authority has misfired itself in enacting the rule ..... 16-c (b)(i) of the himachal pradesh cinemas (regulation) (iiird amendment) rules, 1983, which refers to section 5 of the cinematograph act, 1918 (act no. ..... be that as it may, the cinematograph act, 1952 has in section 3 a provision similar in effect to section 4 of the repealed law though the provisions are not exactly ..... besubject to the condition- (a) xx xxx (b) that the licensee shall not exhibit,--(i) any film other than a film which hasbeen certified as suitable for unrestrictedpublic exhibition by any authority constituted under section 5 of the cinematography act, 1918 (16 of 1918) and whichwhen exhibited, displays the prescribedmark of that authority, and has not beenaltered or tampered with in any way sincesuch mark was affixed thereto; (ii) & (iii) xxxxx (c) & (d) xxxxx these are the material ..... rule does not fall to the ground merely on account of an error op mistake on the part of the draftsman, it would be permissible by way of legal interpretation to read into the sub-clause the words 'section 3 of the cinematograph act, 1952 (act no. .....

Sujatha Touring Talkies and ors. Vs. State of Karnataka and ors.

Court : Karnataka

Reported in : AIR1986Kant21; ILR1985KAR2477

..... 1952; the madras cinemas (regulation) act, 1955; the bombay cinemas (regulation) act, 1953; the hyderabad cinemas (regulation) act, 1952 and part-iii of the cinematograph act, 1952 (central act 37 of 1952) were in force ..... temporary structures such as tent or similar structure and subjected to less onerous restrictions and c6nditions so as to enable them with ease and without much inconvenience to move from place to place and exhibit cinematograph film in the rural parts of the state and not in cities or towns where they may not require to move from place to place as most of the touring cinema operators now do ..... part iv b --- chapter xiib deals with, semi-permanent cinema buildings; part v - chapter xiii provides for special provisions in the case of certain cinematograph exhibitions and part vi - chapter x iv deals with miscellaneous, which are not very material for our purpose and their detailed analysis is unnecessary.105. ..... -in-cinemas and cinemas in semi-permanent buildings with due regard to the difference in the place of exhibitions and consistent with the classification of permanent cinemas envisaged by the legislatures in the act, without making any such further classification relating to touring cinemas keeping in view the concept of touring cinemas and made different rules, appropriate and relevant to conduct and run the different ..... section 23 of the act repeals the enactments that ..... section 23 of the act repealed the previous enactments that were in ..... the rules repealed all the .....