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Cinematograph Act, 1952- Index

Sections	Cinematograph Act, 1952

	CHAPTER I : PRELIMINARY
1.	Short title, extent and commencement
2.	Definitions
2A.	Construction of References to any law not in force or any functionary not in existence in the state of Jammu Kashmir

	CHAPTER II : CERTIFICATION OF FILMS FOR PUBLIC EXHIBITION
3.	Board of Film Censors
4.	Examination of films
5.	Advisory panels
5A.	Certification of films
5B.	Principles for guidance in certifying films
5C.	Appeals
5D.	Constitution of Appellate Tribunal
5E.	Suspension and revocation of certificate
5F.	Review of orders by Central Government
6.	Provisional powers
6A.	Information and documents to be given to distributors and exhibitors with respect to certified films
7.	Penalties for contraventions of this Part
7A.	Power of seizure
7B.	Delegation of powers by Board
7C.	Power to direct exhibition of films for examinations
7D.	Vacancies, etc, not to invalidate proceedings
7E.	Members of the board and advisory penal to be public servants
7F.	Bar of legal proceedings
8.	Power to make rules
9.	Power to exempt

	CHAPTER III: REGULATION OF EXHIBITIONS BY MEANS OF CINEMATOGRAPHS
10.	Cinematograph exhibitions to be licensed
11.	Licensing authority
12.	Restrictions on powers of licensing authority
13.	Power of Central Government or local authority to suspend exhibition of films in certain cases
14.	Penalties for contravention of this Part
15.	Power to revoke licence
16.	Power to make rules
17.	Power to exempt

	CHAPTER IV: REPEAL
18.	Repeal