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· Statement 1 is incorrect: Magistrate to enter a bond with the printer of the newspapers was a provision from the Vernacular Press Act, passed by Lytton in 1878. The bond was to make sure that there is nothing published that might excite the public dissatisfaction. The magistrates were also empowered to ask the publisher for security deposits as an amount of surety of his assurance. On not adhering to the bond the magistrate was empowered to seize the security deposit and the possession of the press. · Statement 2 is correct: The enactment curtailed the liberty of the press and required the newspapers to print the name of the printer, editor and proprietor on each of the issues and before printing, any material would have to be submitted for scrutiny by the secretary to the government. · Statement 3 is correct: Lord Wellesly brought out this legislation in apprehension of French invasion in India. In 1807, this Act was extended to cover journals, pamphlets and books as well. Lord Hastings abolished this Censorship Act during his tenure (1813-1823).
The term criminal conspiracy as per IPC means when two or more persons agree to do or cause to do_____________________
Which section of the IPC delas with limit of solitary confinement?
Professional communications made under S. 126 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 are applicable to:
_________________________ shall have the right to information as per Section 3 of the RTI Act
When is a gang rape said to have been committed?
A voluntarily burns a valuable security belonging to Z intending to cause wrongful loss to Z. A has committed
Which section of the Act deals with dumb witnesses______
Which section of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 delas with the provision of Prohibition of common Directors?
No banking company shall hold any immovable property howsoever acquired_________________
What is meant by Limited Liability Partnership Agreement?