The Cinematograph (Goa, Daman and Diu Amendment) Act, 1986

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    "title": "The Cinematograph (Goa, Daman and Diu Amendment) Act, 1986",
    "short_title": "The Cinematograph (Goa, Daman and Diu Amendment) Act, 1986",
    "act_number": "(Act No. 4 of 1986)",
    "act_year": 1986,
    "act_type": "STATE",
    "location": "Goa",
    "law_status": "unknown",
    "enactment_date": null,
    "description": "The Cinematograph (Goa, Daman and Diu Amendment) Act, 1986",
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        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "1. Short title and commencement.",
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        },
        {
            "number": "12A",
            "title": "2. Insertion of section 12A.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "\"12A. Licensing Authority to regulate sale of ticket. -  The Licensing Authority shall regulate the sale of tickets for admission to a cinematograph exhibition in such manner and subject to such conditions as may be prescribed.\"\n\"12A. Licensing Authority to regulate sale of ticket.",
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            "sort_order": 1
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        {
            "number": "14A",
            "title": "3. Insertion of section 14A.",
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            "content": "\"14A. Penalty for resale of tickets and cognizance of offence. - (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in section 56 of the Indian Easements Act, 1882 (Central Act 5 of 1882), a ticket for admission to a cinematograph exhibition shall not be resold for profit by the purchaser thereof.\n\"14A. Penalty for resale of tickets and cognizance of offence.\n(2) Whoever re-sells any ticket for admission to a cinematograph exhibition for profit, shall be punishable with fine which shall not be less than two hundred rupees and may extend to five hundred rupees or in default, to simple imprisonment, which may extend to three months.\n(3) Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Central Act 2 of 1974), an offence under this section shall be deemed to be cognizable within the meaning of that Code.\".",
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        {
            "number": "16A",
            "title": "4. Insertion of new section 16A.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "\"16A. Power of State Government to make rules. - The State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules for regulating or prohibiting the sale of any ticket or pass for admission, by whatever name called, to a place licensed under this Act.\"\n\"16A. Power of State Government to make rules.",
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    "metadata": {
        "Act ID": "goa041",
        "Act Number": "(Act No. 4 of 1986)",
        "Enactment Date": "",
        "Act Year": "1986",
        "Short Title": "The Cinematograph (Goa, Daman and Diu Amendment) Act, 1986",
        "Type": "STATE",
        "Location": "Goa"
    },
    "updated_at": "2026-09-29 21:55:19"
}