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Cap. 242 · Revised Edition 2020 · 30 sections
- s. 1Short title
- s. 2Printers to give notice, penalty for neglect
- s. 3Government Printer excepted
- s. 4Name and residence to be printed on every paper, etc., penalty
- s. 5Papers printed by authority excepted
- s. 6A copy of any paper printed to be kept and indorsed
- s. 7Engravings and prints of names, etc., excepted
- s. 8When search warrant may issue
- s. 9Definition of newspapers
- s. 10Exception of Government Gazette
- s. 11The words “supplement to” to be printed on each supplement
- s. 12Declaration to be made, etc., before printing or publishing newspapers
- s. 13Penalty for infringement
- s. 14Certified copies of declarations
- s. 15Service of process
- s. 16Titles of newspapers and names of printers and publishers to be entered in a book open to search
- s. 17Bond to be given by printer and publisher
- s. 18Discharge of surety
- s. 19New bond to be given in certain cases
- s. 20Penalty for contravening section 17 or 19
- s. 21Each issue of a paper to be delivered to Chief Executive Officer, etc
- s. 22Particulars to be printed on newspapers and other publications
- s. 23Prosecutions, time for, limited
- s. 24Recovery of penalties
- s. 25Application of penalties
- s. 26Only Director of Public Prosecutions to prosecute for fine, etc
- s. 27Application of this Part to companies
- s. 28Forms
- s. 29Restriction on publication of reports of judicial proceedings
- s. 30Power to make rules