Lawgist2Definitions
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,--
(a) "adult" means a person who has completed his eighteenth year;
1[(b) "Board" means the Board of Film Certification constituted by the Central Government under section 3;]
2[(bb) "certificate" means the certificate granted by the Board under section 5A;]
(c) "cinematograph" includes any apparatus for the representation of moving pictures or series of pictures;
(d) "district magistrate", in relation to a presidency-town, means the Commissioner of Police;
3[(dd) "film" means a cinematograph film;]
(e) "place" includes a house, building, tent and any description of transport, whether by sea, land or air;
(f) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act;
4[(g) "regional officer" means a regional officer appointed by the Central Government under section 5 and includes an additional regional officer and an assistant regional officer;
(h) "Tribunal" means the Appellate Tribunal constituted under section 5D.]
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1. Subs. by Act 49 of 1981, s. 2, for clause (b) (w.e.f. 1-6-1983).
2. Ins. by s. 2, ibid. (w.e.f. 1-6-1983).
3. Ins. by Act 3 of 1959, s. 3.
4. Ins. by Act 49 of 1981, s. 2 (w.e.f. 1-6-1983).
