Cinematograph Act : Licensing authority. Indian Bare Acts :

Cinematograph Act,1952

Act No : 37

Section : Licensing authority.

11. Licensing authority. The authority having power to grant licences under this Part (hereinafter referred to as the licensing authority) shall be the District Magistrate: Provided that the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, constitute, for the whole or any part of a 2*[Union territory], such other authority as it may specify in the notification to be the licensing authority for the purposes of this Part.