Section 33: Proceedings to be in camera and may not be printed or published.

The Special Marriage Act, 1954Central Act · Act 43 of 1954

[33. Proceedings to be in camera and may not be printed or published.-- (1) Every proceeding under this Act shall be conducted in camera and it shall not be lawful for any person to print or publish any matter in relation to any such proceeding except a judgment of the High Court or of the Supreme Court printed or published with the previous permission of the Court.

(2) If any person prints or publishes any matter in contravention of the provisions contained in sub-section (1), he shall be punishable with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees.]

Where this provision sits

Act	The Special Marriage Act, 1954
Section	33
Marginal note	Proceedings to be in camera and may not be printed or published.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In 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, Act 68 of 1976. . Subs. by Act 68 of 1976, s. 33, for section 33 (w.e.f. 27-5-1976).

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