Rules have been superseded by the Cinematograph (Certification) Rules, 2024
(“2024 Rules”).
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“Guidelines”
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Cinematograph Act 1952, Section 3 .
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Cinematograph Act 1952, Section ... under Rule 24. The Revising Committee shall
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Cinematograph (Certification) Rules, 1983, Rule 24.
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Cinematograph Act 1952, Section 5 .
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Cinematograph (Certification) Rules
ground that the expert body
constituted under the Cinematograph Act, 1952
imposed few cuts and had permitted the release of the
movie "Vyuham ... Article 19(2) are also mandated
under Section 5B of the Cinematograph Act, 1952 and
also its Guideline No.2(xviii) of S.O.836E
exercised by the Board of Films under the provisions of the
Cinematograph Act, 1952 , Mr. Sethna, learned counsel for the respondents has
raised a preliminary ... appeal as provided for under Section 5-C of the Cinematograph Act. The
said provision reads thus:-
"5-C. Appeals. - (1) Any person applying
same can be
regulated. The Cinematograph Act, 1952 is an Act to make
provision for the certification of cinematograph films for
exhibition and for regulating ... means of
cinematographs.
16. Before proceeding further, it is apposite to take note
of the relevant provisions of the Cinematograph Act, 1952
as well
same can be
regulated. The Cinematograph Act, 1952 is an Act to make
provision for the certification of cinematograph films for
exhibition and for regulating ... means of
cinematographs.
16. Before proceeding further, it is apposite to take note
of the relevant provisions of the Cinematograph Act, 1952
as well
conferred by sub-section (2) of Section 5-B of the
Cinematograph Act, 1952. The guidelines, which
are relevant for this case, are given below ... authority
concerned for invoking revisional powers under
Section 6 of the Cinematograph Act, the said
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film is in complete contravention of
the provisions of the Cinematograph Act, 1952 (" Cinematograph Act ")
read with the rules and guidelines. The Petition ... Petition. He also
draws our attention to section 5B of the Cinematograph Act and sections
153A , 292 , 293 295A and 505 of the Indian Penal
CERTIFICATION BEING 31/12/2023 AS PER THE GUIDELINES
UNDER THE CINEMATOGRAPH ACT, 1952 AND CINEMATOGRAPH
(CERTIFICATION) RULES, 1983 BY CONSIDERING HIS
REPRESENTATION ... Film Certification
being 31.12.2023 as per the Guidelines under the
Cinematograph Act, 1952 and Cinematograph (Certification)
Rules, 1983 by considering his representation to the
Respondents
certificate is contained in the Cinematograph Act, 1952 .
Section 5C of the Act provides for an appeal to the High
Court by any person applying ... provision. Therefore, the
petitioner has efficacious alternative remedies under the
Cinematograph Act . Moreover, the factual dispute
involved cannot be resolved in a proceeding under Article
already issued. He
submitted that even under the provisions of the Cinematograph Act, 1952
and the Rules framed thereunder, if any person is aggrieved ... certified and is under examination in terms of the Cinematograph
Act, 1952 and the Rules framed thereunder, and in case any further
representation is received
