Section 23, Delivery of Books and Newspapers (Public Libraries) Act, 1954 [S1C-DSB]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 9 September 1954 by S.O. 2482(E) [N11-KA1].

In Delivery of Books and Newspapers (Public Libraries) Act, 1954 [A10-E0A]. This text from 9 September 1954. 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 23, Delivery of Books and Newspapers (Public Libraries) Act, 1954 [S1C-DSB]. Machine: S1C-DSB.

23. Appeal.—(1) Any person aggrieved by an order of the Press Registrar under this Act may, within sixty days from the date on which the order is communicated to him, prefer an appeal to the Board of Film Certification in such form and accompanied by such fee as may be prescribed. (2) The appellate authority may, after giving the appellant an opportunity of being heard, confirm, modify or set aside the order appealed against. (3) No appeal shall lie under this section against an order made with the consent of the parties.

Defined terms in this text (2)

film: Section 2, Delivery of Books and Newspapers (Public Libraries) Act, 1954 [S1CD4M] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "film" means a cinematograph film

film: 11 more definitions.

Press Registrar: Section 2, Delivery of Books and Newspapers (Public Libraries) Act, 1954 [S1CD4M] (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.

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Cited by (1)

Section 26, Delivery of Books and Newspapers (Public Libraries) Act, 1954 [S1C-DW1], 25 January 1954, Band A. "section 23".

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