[68A. Penalty for contravention of section 52A.-- Any person who publishes a [sound recording] or a video film in contravention of the provisions of section 52A shall be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to three years and shall also be liable to fine.]
Section 68A: Penalty for contravention of section 52A.
The Copyright Act, 1957Central Act · Act 14 of 1957
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Copyright Act, 1957 |
|---|---|
| Section | 68A |
| Marginal note | Penalty for contravention of section 52A. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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- inserted, Act 65 of 1984. . Ins. by Act 65 of 1984, s. 9 (w.e.f. 8-10-1984).
- substituted, Act 38 of 1994. . Subs. by Act 38 of 1994, s. 2, for "record" (w.e.f. 10-5-1995)
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