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Section 3A: Delivery of newspapers to public libraries.

The Delivery of Books and Newspapers (Public Libraries) Act, 1954Central Act · Act 27 of 1954

[3A. Delivery of newspapers to public libraries. --Subject to any rules that may be made under this Act, but without prejudice to the provisions contained in the Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867 (25 of 1867.), the publisher of every newspaper, published in the territories to which this Act extends, shall deliver at his own expense one copy of each issue of such newspaper as soon as it is published to each such public library as may be notified in this behalf by the Central Government in the Official Gazette.]

Where this provision sits

ActThe Delivery of Books and Newspapers (Public Libraries) Act, 1954
Section3A
Marginal noteDelivery of newspapers to public libraries.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

  • inserted. . Ins. by s. 5, ibid. (w.e.f. 29-12-1956).

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