Cinematograph Act,1918
Act No : 2
Section : Power to make rules
1[9 Power to make rules. (1) The Central Government may make rules 2 for the purpose of carrying into effect the provisions of this Act. (2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, rules made under this section may provide for- (a) the manner in which the Authority shall be constituted; (b) the delegation of any of the powers of the Authority to such person or persons as the Authority may nominate in this behalf; (c) the procedure of the Authority for examining and certifying films as suitable for public exhibition, and all matters ------------------------------------------- 1 See footnote to s. 6. 2 For the Cinematograph (Censorship) Rules, 1951, see Gazette of India, 1951, Extraordinary, pt. II, See. 3, p. 1. 6 ancillary thereto and the fees to be levied by such Authority; (d) the appointment of officers subordinate to the Authority and the regulation of the powers and duties of such officers; (e) the conditions subject to which may certificate may be granted under this Act or the circumstances in which any certificate shall be refused; (f) the manner in which any appeal under this Act may be preferred; (g) any other matter which by this Act is to be prescribed. (3) The State Government may make rules to provide for the regulation of cinematograph exhibitions for securing the public safety. (4) All rules made under this Act shall be published in the Official Gazette, and on such publication shall have effect as if enacted in this Act. (5) All rules made by the Central Government under this Act shall be laid before 1[parliament] as soon as may be after they are made.
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