The PRESS AND REGISTRATION OF BOOKS ACT, 1867

PENALTIES

Section 16B: Penalty for failure to supply copies of newspapers to Press Registrar.

If any publisher of any newspaper published in India neglects to deliver copies of the same in compliance with section 11 B, he shall, on the complaint of the Press Registrar, be punisha ble, on conviction by a Magistrate having jurisdiction in the place where the newspaper was printed, by fine which may extend to fifty rupees for every default.]