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The Cinematograph Act, 1918

Section 1Short title, extent and commencement

In force

s. 1

1. Short title, extent and commencement (1) This Act may be called the Cinematograph Act, 1918. (2) It extends to the whole of [Bangladesh]. [(3) It shall come into force at once.]

  1. 1. The word "Bangladesh" was substituted, for the word "Pakistan" by Article 2 of the Cinematograph (Bangladesh Amendment) Order, 1972 (President's Order No. 40 of 1972)
  2. 2. Sub-section (3) was substituted, for the former sub-section (3) by Article 2 of the Cinematograph (Bangladesh Amendment) Order, 1972 (President's Order No. 40 of 1972)

End of s. 1. Not in the index for this Act: Authentic Bangla Text (official Bengali text, PDF only).

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