Section 15, Press and Registration of Periodicals Act, 2023 [S2B-JJ6]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 2 June 2023.

In Press and Registration of Periodicals Act, 2023 [A11-TQK]. This text from 2 June 2023. 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 15, Press and Registration of Periodicals Act, 2023 [S2B-JJ6]. Machine: S2B-JJ6.

15. Appeal.—(1) Any person aggrieved by an order of the Press Registrar under this Act may, within ninety 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, Press and Registration of Periodicals Act, 2023 [S2BJ5D] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "film" means a cinematograph film

film: 11 more definitions.

Press Registrar: Section 2, Press and Registration of Periodicals Act, 2023 [S2BJ5D] (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 18, Press and Registration of Periodicals Act, 2023 [S2B-JN8], 2 June 2023, Band A. "section 15".

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