The Punjab Dramatic Performances Act, 1964

-1 Shert HHe andéxtent, 3 Définitions . 5 Power to prahnbxt ob]ectmna e yerform.xnces o L Powet to prohibit oh)ecixonab]e performanees tempora- H nly. N IR Servlce of order of prohxbxtmn 4. Penatly {61 dlsobeymg nrdet‘ : Penalty for d:sobeymg pmhxbltxcn : ‘Power tn \.alI for mformaémn § 5 Power to call for ©0py ot pu!'port of drema “ete. Appeal. Saving of proéecfitidns under other laws, .- Prolection for acts done in goed faith. 3. Power to make ‘rules, . “Repeal of Central Act XIX of 1876, : The Paniah Perl'ommuces AL, 196 ‘1o, provide the: bettef ; pub formances i the St 1e oj Pumab jects and. Reasons, s Gazette (Emtm dmary) 1964 nages 130- 131 2Substituted: for ihe words -“State . Governmpnt! }dncite any “person 1o commit’ m i sabotage Uorany . offence ig lvi folence sior i G e i (ii1) seduce ‘any Tnember ‘of ‘any. of the armed “forces wof ithe! Union e of the ‘police forces from his allegiance ‘or his.duty, G or prejudice ~the;recmiting~o£ persons o serve-in any sueh foree or prejudice the " iscipfi of gh;y;suu;h o nee . againg zens of India, oo iy Exeplanationd. A performance. shall‘not be- deem- ed to. be ohjectionable rmerely becanse in" the ‘course’ sthereof words are uttered, or signs or visible Tepres (:tations are: made, “expressing. disapprobation or. ¢ ¢ism of ‘any law . or. of any policy of ~administr -action of the Governmeni with a. view to obtain alteration or rédress - by lawiil means, © o Erplanation 11-In sadeing whether any- perfors - Iance ds:an objectionabla performance; the' play; pan- tomime o¢ other drama shall be considered as a whole;. (2).“public plave” means any. “building o en "t i closure, or any place in #he ‘open.air oria Provided t}lut the TMgtrict Maglsirate may revxew‘ u:h -order on, an apphcafioq made by the person “or ; ‘order rnade on’ appe 1 und dn cwder under thxs sectmn shall rem; the pL od s}v e a7 ordgr mado under qegfi, force, organizes or:is respomxble for th “or havmg the uge of any public place, opéns Tee ‘use< ‘the: same for any nerim*mam-e prohlbl ction'd, or' p ; used for any. such ne;formance term which ngay W, A hu,h ‘may extend to one Lhomand rupees, or w1th ed. ‘by an ‘order made Appeal it mAY, within axxty days of ‘:thc pubh tion of wch order; in -the ‘official Gazette und -section (3) of section 3 or, as the case may - o sixty days of thedate on which' an order.. fon 4 i ; - respect of any. pk ; m #thig Aot hal] ‘bara prosecuhon imnder: the Thdia 1) The » mentra C‘o emmexat] g mle< to E out: ‘che purpos o718 The \'Dxam’mc Perfcrm 5 {Centyal ‘Act XIX of 1876) in % :} - the - State of ° Lm]ab b i ‘handigarh) .)’% hiects). .Order: 1968 S *Substitited for the Swords I{@uflg;m;‘\ai y BStbisection (). omitted By