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Cinematograph Act, No. 31 of 1920
Act 31 of 1920
- Commenced on 9 July 1920
- [This is the version of this document at 1 December 1998.]
1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the Cinematograph Act, No. 31 of 1920.2. Interpretation
In this Act, unless inconsistent with the context—"Minister" means the Minister for Public Service and Information;"proprietor" includes the owner of, and any person having the right to exhibit or use, any picture, and the lessee or manager of a theatre;"theatre" includes any hall, building or place used or proposed to be used for the exhibition of pictures;"picture" includes any cinematograph film, or poster or placard used for advertising any such picture or film.3. Permits to photograph Africans
4. Inspection of pictures
5. Right of inspection
6. Objectionable pictures
7. Onus of proof
History of this document
01 December 1998 this version
Consolidation
09 July 1920
Commenced