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| How can an Indian entity apply for approval to publish a ‘facsimile edition’ of a foreign periodical in India? | An Indian entity is required to apply on the National Single Window System, seeking approval from the Central Government for the same. Read More |
| What are the steps an Indian entity needs to take after receiving approval for publishing a facsimile edition? | Within fifteen (15) days of the approval, the Indian entity must apply to the Press Registrar General on the Press Sewa Portal for the grant of a certificate of registration. Read More |
| How does the Press Registrar General process the application for the certificate of registration? | The processing of an application by the Press Registrar General involves checking the correctness and completeness of the application details. Read More |
| When can an applicant commence the publication of the facsimile edition in India? | The applicant is allowed to commence the publication of the facsimile edition in India only after the Press Registrar General grants the certificate of registration as per sub-rule (5). Read More |
| What happens if an applicant begins publication before obtaining the certificate of registration? | If an applicant commences publication before obtaining the certificate of registration, the Press Registrar General may refuse to grant the certificate. Read More |
| What is 'Central Bureau of Communication' according to these rules? | The 'Central Bureau of Communication' is the attached office of the Central Government, responsible for disseminating information on Government policies and programs through various communication… Read More |
| What is the official name of the Act and when did it come into force? | The Act is officially known as the Press and Registration of Periodicals Act, 2023. It came into force on March 1, 2024. Read More |
| Where does the Act apply? | The Act extends to the entire territory of India. Read More |
| When did the Act receive the President's assent and get notified in the Official Gazette? | The Act received the President's assent on December 28, 2023, and was notified on December 29, 2023, in the Official Gazette. Read More |
| What is the significance of the term "notification" in the Act? | In the context of the Act, "notification" means a notification published in the Gazette of India or the Official Gazette of a State. Read More |