Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
of Books Act,
1867
Aims & Objectives of PRB Act
• To regulate of printing-press
and newspapers.
• To preserve of copies of books
and newspapers printed in India.
• For the registration of books
and newspapers.
• To provide guidelines for the
publication of newspapers
• To prevent publication of anonymous
literature.
History
• Part 4
• Section 12 to 17
• 2 years + 6 months
• There are 9 types of instances to get
punished
Part 5 and 5A
• Registration Of Books
• Registration Of Newspapers
Section 19
• British act
• No attempt was made to review the Act
• Light penalties
• Changes in 150 years