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Section 4: Licensing authority.

The Maharashtra Cinemas (Regulations) Act.State Act of Maharashtra · Act 11 of 1953

The authority having power to grant licences under this Act, shall be-

(i) in Greater Bombay, the Commissioner of Police, Greater Bombay ;

(ii) in other areas for which a Commissioner of Police is appointed under section 7 of the Bombay Police Act, 1951(Bom. XXII of 1951), such Commissioner ; and

(iii) elsewhere, the District Magistrate :

Provided that the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, constitute for the whole or any part of the [State of Maharashtra] such other authority as it may specify in the notification to be licensing authority for the purposes of this Act.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Maharashtra Cinemas (Regulations) Act.
Section4
Marginal noteLicensing authority.
JurisdictionState of Maharashtra
StatusIn force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

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

  • substituted, Mah. 12 of 1960. These words were substituted for the words "Bombay area of the State of Maharashtra" by Mah. 12 of 1960, s. 5.

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