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The words “supplement to” to be printed on each supplement

Cap. 242, s. 11 · Revised Edition 2020

(1) Every sheet or piece of paper published as a supplement to a newspaper shall be printed with the same title and date as the newspaper to which it purports to be a supplement, with the addition of the words “supplement to” prefixed to such title. Penalty on omission or for without the (2) If any sheet or piece of paper is published as a supplement to any newspaper, the supplement not having printed thereon the several particulars required by this Part to be printed thereon, and in the manner and form directed by this Part, the publisher of the newspaper shall, for every such sheet or piece of paper so published as a supplement, and for every copy thereof, be liable to a fine of two hundred and fifty dollars. (3) Every person who sells, delivers out or in any other manner publishes any sheet or piece of paper, which is or purports to be a supplement to any newspaper, without at the same time selling or otherwise publishing and delivering therewith the newspaper to which the same is or purports to be a supplement, shall for every offence forfeit the sum of five hundred dollars.
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