Section 4, Tamil Nadu Exhibition of Films on Television Screen through Video Cassette Recorders (Regulation) Act, 1984 [S2J-54F]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 16 November 1985 by No. 3351/1985 [N12-XDA].
4. Registration of exhibitors.—(1) Every exhibitor shall, within thirty days from the commencement of this Act or, where such person begins the exhibition of films after such commencement, within thirty days from the date of such beginning, make an application for registration to the Press Registrar in Form II, accompanied by a fee of two 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 exhibitor shall carry on the exhibition of films unless registered under this section.
Defined terms in this text (2)
prescribed: Section 2, Tamil Nadu Exhibition of Films on Television Screen through Video Cassette Recorders (Regulation) Act, 1984 [S2J523] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act
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Press Registrar: Section 2, Tamil Nadu Exhibition of Films on Television Screen through Video Cassette Recorders (Regulation) Act, 1984 [S2J523] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Press Registrar" means the Press Registrar General of India appointed under this Act
Press Registrar: 11 more definitions.
Made under this section, or naming it (3)
Notification No. 1156/1987, dated 30th July, 1987 [N12-XR5], 30 July 1987, in force. The text contains "section 4 of the said Act".
Notification No. 948/1993, dated 4th April, 1993 [N12-YE0], 4 April 1993, in force. The text contains "section 4 of the said Act".
Notification No. 2100/1986, dated 7th June, 1986 [N12-XHQ], 7 June 1986, in force. The text contains "section 4 of the said Act".
Cited by (3)
Section 27, Tamil Nadu Exhibition of Films on Television Screen through Video Cassette Recorders (Regulation) Act, 1984 [S2J-5VM], 12 December 1984, Band A. "section 4".
Section 32, Tamil Nadu Exhibition of Films on Television Screen through Video Cassette Recorders (Regulation) Act, 1984 [S2J-60B], 12 December 1984, Band A. "section 4".
Rule 3, Tamil Nadu Exhibition of Films on Television Screen through Video Cassette Recorders (Regulation) Act Rules, 1985 [S2J-AGV], 16 November 1985, Band A. "sub-section (1) of section 4 of the Act".
Not held (0)
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Duties published under this section (1)
D12-MRK. Every exhibitor: Apply for registration to the Press Registrar in Form II, fee two thousand rupees; thirty days from the commencement of the Act, or from beginning the activity; Form II. Published by Information and Public Relations Department, Government of Tamil Nadu (synthetic record).