section 4
Keeper of printing-press to make declaration
The Press or Pustak Ragistrikaran Adhiniyam, 1867[Content as per original Act to be inserted] (1) Every person who shall keep in his possession any printing-press shall, year by year, make, and subscribe before the [District, Presidency or Sub-divisional Magistrate] within whose local jurisdiction such press may be, the following declaration:— "I, A.B., declare that I have a press which is situated at............". And the last mentioned place of holding shall be specified in the said declaration, and shall be filled up in the said place where such printing-press is stationed. (2) As often as the place where a printing-press is kept is changed, a new declaration shall be necessary: Provided that where the change is for a period not exceeding thirty days and the place where the printing-press is kept is in the same District, Presidency or Sub-divisional Magistrate's local jurisdiction as specified in sub-section (1), no new declaration shall be necessary if— (a) the change is notified to the concerned Magistrate within twenty-four hours of the change: and (b) the keeper of the printing-press continues to reside at the place.
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