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The Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867
Commercial Law Publishers
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About this book
The bare text of the Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867, the law on printing, publication and registration of books and newspapers, reproduced exactly as in force with short comments. This 2023 edition reflects the reforms made by the Jan Vishwas Act, which rationalises offences and penalties.
At a glance
| Statute | Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867 (Act 25 of 1867) |
| Amended by | Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2023 (Act 18 of 2023), w.e.f. 1-9-2023 |
| Edition | 2023 |
| Format | Bare Act with short comments |
| Publisher | Commercial Law Publishers (India) Pvt. Ltd. |
What's inside
- The Act as in force, with the latest central amendments incorporated
- Relevant State Amendments
- The Registration of Newspapers (Central) Rules, 1956
- The Press and Registration Appellate Board (Practice and Procedure) Order, 1961
- The rationalised offences, penalties and updated procedural provisions introduced by the Jan Vishwas Act
- Statutory text without detailed commentary, for precise reference
Who should buy this
- Advocates and legal professionals working on media, publishing and regulatory matters
- Publishers, printers, editors and media professionals checking compliance
- Law students, academicians and regulatory officials
Publisher's description
This edition of The Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867 (Act 25 of 1867), as amended by the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2023 (Act 18 of 2023), with effect from 1-9-2023, provides an updated and authoritative bare act reference on the law governing printing, publication, and registration of books and newspapers in India. Published by Commercial Law Publishers, this 2023 edition reproduces the statutory text of the Act exactly as in force, incorporating the latest central amendments along with relevant State Amendments, and is presented with short comments for ready understanding.
The book also includes important allied legislation essential for practical and academic use, namely:
• The Registration of Newspapers (Central) Rules, 1956
• The Press and Registration Appellate Board (Practice and Procedure) Order, 1961
This compilation reflects the current legal framework following the reforms introduced under the Jan Vishwas Act, which rationalises offences and penalties and updates procedural aspects of the law. The text is presented without detailed commentary, making it ideal for examinations, statutory reference, and professional use.
This bare act edition is particularly suitable for:
• Law students and academicians requiring a precise and updated statutory text
• Advocates and legal professionals dealing with media, publishing, and regulatory matters
• Publishers, printers, editors, and media professionals seeking compliance guidance
• Government officials and regulatory authorities involved in press and publication administration
Designed for use in examinations, legal practice, regulatory compliance, and academic study, this 2023 edition serves as a reliable and up-to-date statutory resource on the law relating to the press and registration of books in India.
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