Printing
and
publica- tion
prohibited
unless regula-
tions are
compiled with
Newe- Paper register.
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8, No person shall print or publish or act as editor of or continue to print or publish or act as editor of any local newspaper unless all the requirements of these regulations with respect to such newspaper have been complied with : Provided that it shall not be a breach of this regulation to fail to register as a separate newspaper a news sheet or sheets which constitutes or constitute in the opinion of the Registrar a later edition or editions of a registered newspaper.
9. The particulars furnished in accordance with the pro visions of these regulations shall be kept by the Registrar as a newspaper register or registers of local newspapers.
Fees for
10. Any person may search and inspect any register of local Bearch inspection
newspapers on payment of five dollars for every such search and extract and inspection, and any person may require an extract from any from news such register to be certified by the Registrar on payment of
ten dollars for every such extract.
paper.
Registrar 11. Upon the registration of any local newspaper, and to despatch
upon the furnishing of any substituted particular, the Registrar copies of particulara. Shall despatch by registered post a copy of the particulars of particular to each person named in such particulars or parti. cular, addressed to the addresses or address specified in such particulars or particular.
Registra- tion fee,
etc.
Registrar may cancel
registra-
12. A fee of $100 shall be payable on registration under regulation 2 hereof and a further fee of $100 shall be payable for every year other than the first during which such registra tion remains in force. Such additional fee shall become due on the anniversary of the day upon which registration was effected. A fee of $10 shall be payable on every occasion upon which substituted particulars are liable to be furnished under regulation s hereof.
13. When any periodical publication has in the opinion of the Registrar ceased by reason of cessation of publication or tion of a otherwise, to be a newspaper, the Registrar may cancel any newspaper registration effected pursuant to these regulations,
on
cessation
of
publica- tion.
Distributor
to be licensed.
14. (1) No newspaper shall be distributed for sale save by a distributor licensed by the Registrar: Provided that no licence shall by reason only of this regulation be required for the sale
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to the public at retail prices of any newspaper. Any such licence shall be in Form No, a in the Schedule to these regulations and a fee of $100 per annum shall be payable therefor.
(2) The Registrar may refuse to license or may cancel the licence of any distributor if—
(a) such distributor has distributed a newspaper whose
suppression has been ordered by the Court; or (b) i appears to him to be necessary or expedient to do so
in the interests of public safety or public order.
newspaper
15. No printed document other than a newspaper or a Distribu- document habitually forming part of a newspaper shall be dis- tion of tributed in or with such newspaper without the consent of the only." Registrar.
news-
16. It shall be the duty of any newspaper distributor who Copies of is required to be licensed under regulation 14 hereof to supply papers not to the Registrar on the day of distribution or on the day next printed in the Colony following which shall not be a holiday a copy of any imported to be newspaper distributed by him and of every second or varied supplied to
Registrar. edition or impression thereof so distributed, with the name and address of such distributor.
17. (1) The Registrar may refuse to register or may cancel the registration of a local newspaper if the proprietor, printer, publisher or editor thereof is or has been connected in any of such capacities with a newspaper whose suppression has been fordered by the court or a magistrate under an order of sup- pression which is still in force. In the event of cancellation no part of the registration fee shall be refunded.
(2) The Registrar may refuse to register any change in the specified particulars if by such change it is proposed to substitute a proprietor, printer, publisher or editor who has been at any relevant time connected in any of such capacities with a newspaper whose suppression has been ordered by the court or A magistrate under an order of suppression which is still in force. (3) Any refusal of the Registrar to register a change in the specified particulars shall unless reversed by the Governor in Council be deemed to be final against all persons after the expiration of thirty days from the date of such refusal or such extended time as the Governor in Council may allow and, unless the Registrar is satisfied before the expiration of such period that the newspaper is in fact owned, printed, published and edited by the persons appearing either in the specified parti-
Power of to refuse Registrar or cancel registra-
tion.
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