Karnataka Cinemas (Regulation) Act, 1964 [A11-ZN3]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 18 August 1965 by No. 3100/1965 [N12-TXK].

Dates: made 11 November 1964; in force 18 August 1965; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band A.

Jurisdiction: Karnataka [IN-KA]. Made by the Legislature of Karnataka.

Synthetic. The words of this Act are generated by the register; its title, number and year are real.

Cite: Karnataka Cinemas (Regulation) Act, 1964, Karnataka Act 23 of 1964 [A11-ZN3]. Machine: A11-ZN3.

Sections (38)

Chapter I. PRELIMINARY

Chapter II. PRESS REGISTRAR

Chapter III. REGULATION OF THE PUBLICATION OF A PERIODICAL

Chapter IV. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

Chapter V. MISCELLANEOUS

Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S2G-DMZ]

Section 2. Definitions [S2G-DNX]

Section 3. Appointment of Press Registrar [S2G-DPV]

Section 4. Registration of exhibitors [S2G-DQS]

Section 5. Prohibition of the transmission of programmes by cable without licence [S2G-DR7]

Section 6. Grant of licence [S2G-DS5]

Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S2G-DT3]

Section 8. Powers of Press Registrar [S2G-DV1]

Section 9. Power to issue directions [S2G-DWF]

Section 10. Power to exempt [S2G-DXD]

Section 11. Registration of publishers [S2G-DYB]

Section 12. Prohibition of the printing of a periodical without licence [S2G-DZ9]

Section 13. Grant of licence [S2G-E0Y]

Section 14. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S2G-E1W]

Section 15. Powers of Press Registrar [S2G-E2T]

Section 16. Power to issue directions [S2G-E3R]

Section 17. Power to exempt [S2G-E4P]

Section 18. Registration of broadcasters [S2G-E5M]

Section 19. Prohibition of the exhibition of films without licence [S2G-E6J]

Section 20. Grant of licence [S2G-E7G]

Section 21. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S2G-E8E]

Section 22. Powers of Press Registrar [S2G-E9C]

Section 23. Power to issue directions [S2G-EAA]

Section 24. Power to exempt [S2G-EB8]

Section 25. Registration of cable operators [S2G-EC6]

Section 26. Prohibition of the publication of a periodical without licence [S2G-ED4]

Section 27. Grant of licence [S2G-EE2]

Section 28. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S2G-EF0]

Section 29. Powers of Press Registrar [S2G-EGV]

Section 30. Power to issue directions [S2G-EHS]

Section 31. Power to exempt [S2G-EJZ]

Section 32. Penalty for contravention [S2G-EKX]

Section 33. Offences by companies [S2G-EMK]

Section 34. Appeal [S2G-ENH]

Section 35. Cognizance of offences [S2G-EPQ]

Section 36. Protection of action taken in good faith [S2G-EQN]

Section 37. Power to make rules [S2G-ERB]

Section 38. Power to remove difficulties [S2G-ES9]

Made under

No recital of a power is printed.

Acts on (0)

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Acted on by (5)

Commences: Notification No. 3100/1965, dated 12th August, 1965 [N12-TXK], 18 August 1965. "the provisions of the said Act shall come into force".

Amends: Karnataka Cinemas (Regulation) (Amendment) Act, 2011 [A12-8EY], 28 February 2011. "section 34 of the Karnataka Cinemas (Regulation) Act, 1964 (Karnataka Act 23 of 1964)".

Exempts: Notification No. 539/1971, dated 14th August, 1971 [N12-W0M], 14 August 1971. "section 4 of the said Act".

Amends: Karnataka Cinemas (Regulation) (Amendment) Act, 1970 [A12-0CZ], 15 August 1970. "section 34 of the Karnataka Cinemas (Regulation) Act, 1964 (Karnataka Act 23 of 1964)".

Amends: Karnataka Cinemas (Regulation) (Amendment) Act, 1986 [A12-2WJ], 26 June 1986. "section 34 of the Karnataka Cinemas (Regulation) Act, 1964 (Karnataka Act 23 of 1964)".

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