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THE UTTAR PRADESH CINEMAS (REGULATION) ACT, 1955

उत्तर प्रदेश चल चित्र (विनियमन) अधिनियम, 1955

Uttar Pradesh
Act number
3 of 1956
Department
State tax
Enacted
23 Jan 1956

Source: IndiaCode Portal, Legislative Department, Ministry of Law and Justice, Government of India. Open on India Code Check against the official text before relying on it.

17 sections

  1. Section 1Short title, extent and commencement
  2. Section 2Definitions
  3. Section 3Cinematograph exhibitions to be licensed
  4. Section 4Licensing authority
  5. Section 4APermission for holding entertainment
  6. Section 4BProvisions related to the licensing and permission
  7. Section 5Restrictions on the powers of licensing authority
  8. Section 6Power of the State Government or District Magistrate in suspend exhibition of films in certain cases Act XXXVII of 1952
  9. Section 6AInspection
  10. Section 8Penalty
  11. Section 8ACompounding of offences
  12. Section 9Offence by companies
  13. Section 10Power to exempt
  14. Section 11Protection of action taken under the Act
  15. Section 12Repeal Act II of 1918
  16. Section 13Power to make rules
  17. Section 13AValidation and Savings