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# THE CHITTAGONG HILL-TRACTS CINEMATOGRAPH REGULATION, 1954

> A Regulation to apply the Cinematograph Act, 1918 , to the Chittagong Hill-tracts.

**Status:** Active

**Date of Publication:** 2th February, 1955

**Act No:** EAST BENGAL REGULATION NO. I OF 1955

Whereas it is expedient to apply the [Cinematograph Act, 1918](/laws/act-108 "Act 108") , to the Chittagong Hill-tracts;

And Whereas by sub-section (2) of section 92 of the Government of India Act, 1935, the <sup><a id="fnref-1" href="#fn-1">1</a></sup> \[Government] is empowered to make regulations for the good Government of any area in which is for the time being an excluded or a partially excluded area;

Now, Therefore, in exercise of the said powers and all other powers enabling him in that behalf, the <sup><a id="fnref-2" href="#fn-2">2</a></sup> \[Government] is pleased to make the following Regulation:-

### Short title

1\. This Regulation may be called the Chittagong Hill- tracts Cinematograph Regulation, 1954.

### Application of Act II of 1918 to the Chittagong Hill-tracts

2\. The [Cinematograph Act, 1918](/laws/act-108 "Act 108") , together with Rules made thereunder, shall, subject to the modification shown below, apply to the Chittagong Hill-tracts:-

**Modification.**

Sub-section (3) of section 1 shall be *omitted.*

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### Footnotes

<a id="fn-1" />**1.** The word "Government" was replaced for the words "Governor" by Article 9 of the [Bangladesh (Adaptation of Existing Laws) Order, 1972](/laws/act-388 "Act 388") (President's Order No. 48 of 1972).

<a id="fn-2" />**2.** The word "Government" was replaced, for the words "Governor of East Bengal" by Article 9 of the [Bangladesh (Adaptation of Existing Laws) Order, 1972](/laws/act-388 "Act 388") (President's Order No. 48 of 1972).

<Note>
  Click [here](http://bdlaws.minlaw.gov.bd/act-details-1358.html) to see the original act on the Bangladesh Legal Database.
</Note>
