Newspaper (Price and Page) Act : Short title and extent. Indian Bare Acts :

Newspaper (Price and Page) Act,1956

Act No : 45

Section : Short title and extent.

THE NEWSPAPER (PRICE AND PAGE) ACT, 1956 ACT NO. 45 OF 1956 [7th September, 1956.] An Act to provide for the regulation of the prices charged for newspapers in relation to their pages and of matters connected therewith for the purpose of preventing unfair competition among newspapers so that newspapers may have fuller opportunities of freedom of expression. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Seventh Year of the Republic of India as follows:- 1.Short title and extent. (1) This Act may be called the Newspaper (Price and Page) Act, 1956. (2) It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir. 1* * * * * * *