Section 16: Levy of fees.

The Press Council Act, 1978Central Act · Act 37 of 1978

(1) The Council may, for the purpose of performing its functions under this Act, levy such fees, at such rates and in such manner, as may be prescribed, from registered newspapers and news agencies and different rates may be prescribed for different newspapers having regard to their circulation and other matters.

(2) Any fees payable to the Council under sub-section (1) may be recovered as an arrear of land revenue.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Press Council Act, 1978
Section	16
Marginal note	Levy of fees.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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