Section 40: Certain films to continue to remain uncertified films

Cinematograph (Certification) Rules, 1983.Central Rules · 1952

If a film has been declared by a notification issued before the 15th January, 1951 by any State Government to be an uncertified film in any part or parts of the State concerned and if the said notification has not ceased to be in force by virtue of the proviso to sub-rule (2) of rule 35 of the Cinematograph (Censorship) Rules 1951 the film shall not be publicly exhibited unless it is certified for public exhibition in accordance with the provisions of these rules.

Provided that before certifying any such film for public exhibition the Board shall obtain the prior approval of the Central Government.

Where this provision sits

Act	Cinematograph (Certification) Rules, 1983.
Section	40
Marginal note	Certain films to continue to remain uncertified films
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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