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Editor

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Editor, The term 'editor' is defined in the Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867 to mean a person who controls the selection of the matter that is published in a newspaper, State of Maharashtra v. Dr. R.B. Chawdhari, AIR 1968 SC 110: (1967) 3 SCR 708.

'Editor' means the person who controls the selection of the matter that is published in a newspaper, Mohd Koya v. Muthu Koya, AIR 1979 SC 154 (159). [Press and Registration of Books Act, (25 of 1867),

s. (1)(a)]

Editor means the person who controls the selection of the matter that is published in a newspaper. [Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867 (25 of 1867), s. 1(1)]

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