2002 Ed.
Newspaper and Printing Presses
CAP. 206
32
Right to inspect newspaper register
31.—(1) Any person may search and inspect the newspaper register
during normal working hours on payment of a fee of $1 for every such
search and inspection.
(2) Any person may obtain a copy of any entry in the newspaper
register certified by the Registrar on payment of a fee of $2 for every
such copy.
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Copy of entry in register to be evidence
32.—(1) Every such certified copy shall be received as conclusive
evidence of the contents of the entry of which it purports to be a copy.
(2) Every such certified copy shall in all proceedings, whether civil
or criminal, be accepted as sufficient evidence of all the matters and
things thereby appearing, until the contrary is proved.
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PART V
GENERAL
Offences
33.—(1) Any person who publishes, sells, offers for sale or
distributes or abets the sale, offer for sale or distribution of any
newspaper the printing, publication, sale or distribution of which is
unlawful under any of the provisions of this Act shall be guilty of an
offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding
$50,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or to
both.
(2) No person shall be convicted of any offence under subsection (1)
if he proves that the newspaper in respect of which he is charged was
published, sold, offered for sale or distributed, as the case may be,
without his authority, consent and knowledge and without any want of
due care on his part.
[20/2002]
Informal Consolidation – version in force from 1/7/2015
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