Section 32, Newspapers (Price Control) Act, 1972 [S1N-8PQ]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 14 March 1972.
32. Registration of printers.—(1) Every printer shall, within sixty days from the commencement of this Act or, where such person begins the printing of a periodical after such commencement, within sixty days from the date of such beginning, make an application for registration to the Press Registrar in Form III, accompanied by a fee of ten thousand rupees. (2) The Press Registrar shall, on being satisfied that the application is in order, register the applicant and issue a certificate of registration in such form as may be prescribed. (3) No printer shall carry on the printing of a periodical unless registered under this section.
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periodical: Section 2, Newspapers (Price Control) Act, 1972 [S1N7RJ] (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
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Press Registrar: Section 2, Newspapers (Price Control) Act, 1972 [S1N7RJ] (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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