Act 17 of 1952

Preamble

THE MADHYA PRADESH CINEMAS (REGULATION) ACT, 1952 (No. 17 of 1952) TABLE OF CONTENTS Preamble. Sections Page 1. Short title, extent and commencement. 369 2. Definitions. 369 3. Cinematograph exhibition to be licensed. 369 4. Licensing authority. 369 5. Restrictions on powers of licensing authority. 370 6. Power of State Government or local authority 370 to suspend exhibition of films. .... 7. Penalties. 371 aCo 8. Power to revoke licence. 37.1 9. Power to make rules. 371 10. Power to exempt. 371 11. Repeal. 371 (No. 17 of 1952) 1 (Received the assent of the Governor on the 10th September, 1952; assent first published in the Madhya Pradesh Gazette on the 19th September, 1952). An act to make provision for the regulation of cinemas including their licensing. Preamble. Whereas it is expedient to make provision for the regula tion of cinemas, including their licensing; It is hereby enacted as follows :-

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