Section 7, Cinematograph Act, 1952 [S1B-VWE]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 23 May 1952.

In Cinematograph Act, 1952 [A10-DN9]. This text from 23 May 1952. No other text held.

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

Cite: Section 7, Cinematograph Act, 1952 [S1B-VWE]. Machine: S1B-VWE.

7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns.—(1) Every printer shall maintain such records and registers relating to the printing of a periodical as may be prescribed and shall preserve them for a period of five years. (2) Every printer shall furnish to the Press Registrar a return in Form II within thirty days from the end of every financial year, and such other information as the Press Registrar may, by order in writing, require.

Defined terms in this text (2)

periodical: Section 2, Cinematograph Act, 1952 [S1BVQR] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "periodical" means any publication, including a newspaper, which is published and printed at regular intervals and contains public news or comments on public news

periodical: 11 more definitions.

Press Registrar: Section 2, Cinematograph Act, 1952 [S1BVQR] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Press Registrar" means the Press Registrar General of India appointed under section 5

Press Registrar: 11 more definitions.

Made under this section, or naming it (0)

none

Cited by (1)

Section 31, Cinematograph Act, 1952 [S1B-WM2], 23 May 1952, Band A. "section 7".

Not held (0)

none

Duties published under this section (1)

D10-K9R. Every printer: Maintain records and registers of the printing of a periodical; preserve for five years; furnish the annual return in Form II; thirty days from the end of every financial year; Form II. Published by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (synthetic record).