Notification S.O. 1619(E) of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting dated 1st August, 2025 under section 9 [N15-2PQ]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii)
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 1st August, 2025
S.O. 1619(E).
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Press and Registration of Periodicals Act, 2023 (51 of 2023), the Central Government hereby appoints, with effect from the date of publication of this notification, the officers specified in the Table below to exercise the powers of the Press Registrar within the jurisdiction set out against each.
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Officer ...... Jurisdiction
1. Press Registrar ...... the whole of India
[F. No. 34/1/2025-MOIAB]
(Under Secretary to the Government of India)
Made under
Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Press and Registration of Periodicals Act, 2023 (51 of 2023), the Central Government hereby appoints, with effect from the date of publication of this notification, the officers specified in the Table below to exercise the powers of the Press Registrar within the jurisdiction set out against each". Names section 9 of the Press and Registration of Periodicals Act, 2023 (51 of 2023) [S2B-JCZ]. Vires verified.
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