The Cinematograph Act, 1952

Section 7C. Power to direct exhibition of films for examination

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

7C. Power to direct exhibition of films for examination.— For the purpose of exercising any of the powers conferred on it by this Act, the Central Government[12] [,the[6] [High Court] ] or the Board may require any film to be exhibited before it or before[13] [any person or authority] specified by it in this behalf. 1. Ins. by Act 49 of 1981, s. 11 (w.e.f. 1-6-1983). 2. Subs. by Act 12 of 2023, s. 2, for ' "UA" certificate' (w.e.f. 11-8-2023). 3. Ins. by Act 18 of 2023, s. 2 and the Schedule (w.e.f. 1-9-2023). 4. Ins. by Act 3 of 1959, s. 5. 5. Ins. by Act 49 of 1981, s. 12 (w.e.f. 1-6-1983). 6. Subs. by Act 33 of 2021, s. 9, for "Tribunal" (w.e.f. 4-4-2021).

Source: India Code

How this section changed

  1. substituted by Act 33 of 2021, s. 9

    In force from 4 Apr 2021

    Earlier wording: “Tribunal”

    Footnote: 6. Subs. by Act 33 of 2021, s. 9, for "Tribunal" (w.e.f. 4-4-2021).