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King's printer has the liberty of printing the Bible, Prayer Book, Statutes, and Acts of State, to the exclusion of all other presses, except those of the two universities, and by 56 & 57 Vict. c. 66, all (English) Statutory Rules. By the Evidence Act, 1845 (8 & 9 Vict. c.113), s. 3, all copies of private, local, and personal Acts of Parliament, not public Acts, if purported to be printed by the Queen's printers, and all copies of the journals of either House of Parliament, and of royal proclamations purporting to be printed by the printers to the Crown, or by the printers to either House of Parliament, or by any or either of them, shall be admitted as evidence thereof by all Courts, etc., without any proof being given that such copies were so printed, and see 45 & 46 Vict. c. 9, and 7 Edw. 7, c. 16, as to colonial and dominion Acts and Orders....
Printers
Printers. Every person who shall print anything which is meant to be published or dispersed, and shall not print upon the front or the first or last leaf, in legible characters, his name and usual place of abode or business, or who shall take any part in publishing or dispersing any printed matter without such name and address, shall forfeit for each copy a sum not more than five pounds (2 & 3 Vict. c. 12, s. 2); and see the Newspapers Printers and Reading Rooms Repeal Act, 1869 (32 & 33 Vict. c. 24), and enactments, including 1 & 2 Vict. c. 12, s. 2, contained in the second schedule thereto, as being excepted from the repeals effected thereby.For compelling discovery of the printer of a newspaper, see Dixon v. Enoch, (1872) LR 13 Eq. 394....
laser printer
A printer controlled by a computer using a laser beam to produce images in a fine dot matrix pattern of charge on an electrostatic drum to which fine particles of ink are subsequently caused to adhere and the image of which is subsequently transferred to paper or another type of material in sheet form It is capable of high speed production of images with a higher resolution than those from dot matrix impact printers...
ink jet printer
A type of printer used as a peripheral device for computers in which the color is applied to the paper by spraying liquid ink onto paper through tiny orifices in a moving print head to construct the desired pattern on the paper by placing one dot or several dots at a time on the paper...
Qualified printer
Qualified printer, does not only mean a person possessing a certificate, degree or diploma but it also includes persons who may otherwise be well-versed in printing technology, J.S. Gupta v. State of Uttar Pradesh, (1974) All LJ 623....
Newspaper
Newspaper, means any printed periodical work containing public news or comments on public news and includes such other class of printed periodical work as may, from time to time, be notified in this behalf by the Central Government in the Official Gazette. [Working Journalists and Other Newspaper Employees (Conditions of Service) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1955 (45 of 1955), s. 2 (b)]The essential pre-requisite of a periodical work containing public news or comments on public news, P.S.V. Iyer v. Commissioner of Sales Tax, AIR 1960 Ori 221 (223). (Orissa Sales Tax Act, 1947)Any paper to be classified as a newspaper, would contain a report of recent events, Commissioner of Sales Taxi v. Express Printing Press, AIR 1983 Bom 190 (192). [Bombay Sales Act, (51 of 1959), s. 2(3)][s. 81, Indian Evidence Act]The expression 'newspaper' as defined in the Working Journalists and Other Newspaper Employees (Conditions of Service) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act includes not merely 'public n...
Pamphlet
Pamphlet [fr. par un filet, Fr., by a thread], a small book, usually printed in the octavo form, and stitched, The Act 10 Anne, c. 19, s. 113, as to the printers of pamphlets, was repealed by 33 & 34 Vict. c. 99. See now PRINTERS....
Caxton
Any book printed by William Caxton the first English printer...
Cicero
Pica type so called by French printers...
Coal tar
A thick black tarry liquid obtained by the distillation of bituminous coal in the manufacture of illuminating gas used for making printers ink black varnish etc It is a complex mixture from which many substances have been obtained especially hydrocarbons of the benzene or aromatic series...
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