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Section 53, Sports Broadcasting Signals (Mandatory Sharing With Prasar Bharati) Act, 2007 [S23-S20]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 14 July 2007 by S.O. 2881(E) [N12-D6P].

In Sports Broadcasting Signals (Mandatory Sharing With Prasar Bharati) Act, 2007 [A11-BZD]. This text from 14 July 2007. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 53, Sports Broadcasting Signals (Mandatory Sharing With Prasar Bharati) Act, 2007 [S23-S20]. Machine: S23-S20.

53. Registration of broadcasters.—(1) Every broadcaster shall, within sixty days from the commencement of this Act or, where such person begins the broadcasting of programmes 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 broadcaster shall carry on the broadcasting of programmes unless registered under this section.

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Press Registrar: Section 2, Sports Broadcasting Signals (Mandatory Sharing With Prasar Bharati) Act, 2007 [S23QF7] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Press Registrar" means the Press Registrar General of India appointed under section 5

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Section 53, Sports Broadcasting Signals (Mandatory Sharing With Prasar Bharati) Act, 2007 [S23-S20]