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(a) in the case of publication of a written report as

part of a newspaper, any proprietor, editor,

printer, publisher or distributor thereof;

(b) in the case of a publication of a written report

otherwise than as part of a newspaper, the person

who publishes or distributes it;

(c) in the case of a broadcast of a report, any

person who transmits or provides the programme in

which the report is broadcast and any person

having functions in relation to the programme

corresponding to those of the editor of a

newspaper,

shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on

conviction to a fine of $10,000 and to imprisonment for 6

months.

(7)

Proceedings for an offence under this section

shall not be instituted otherwise than by or with the

consent of the Attorney General.

(8) In this section

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"broadcast" means sounds or visual images broadcast by

wireless telegraphy or by means of a high frequency

distribution system over wires, or other paths

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