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G.N. 41-
1946,

Attendance

of censors.

Review of
film by the
Board.

Time and

place of

exhibition

for censor-

ship.

R.G. 192,
p. 81a.

Custody of
films.

Censor’s
right of
entry.

Board's
accounts to
be sent to
the Account-
ant General.
Leave to
censors.

Board's
office,

Certificate of
approval.

Ch. 30. No. 10.] Cinematograph.

and if any of the censors deputed have not attended the meeting for
the said purpose he shall accept the report of such censor or censors as
did in fact attend. On occasions when the Board meets for other
purposes five members shall form a quorum.

(b) Unless he has been absent through ill-health or with the leave
or under the direction of the Governor, any censor shall be considered
to have vacated his post as censor who has not on the last day of any
quarter attended at Ieast one-third of the censorship meetings for the
examination of films or film posters which he had been deputed by the
Chairman to attend, or who has not on the last day of any year attended
at least one-third of the censorship meetings of the Board for other
purposes held during the preceding twelve months or during his tenure of
office during such months,

35. When < film has been cxamined by any number of censors
representing less than a majority of the Board and these censors are in
doubt as to approving or rejecting such film or any part thereof, or if so
requested by the exhibitor who is not satisfied with their decision, they
shall call the other censors into consultation and the decision of the
majority of the Board shall prevail, subject to the right of appeal to
the Governor in Council as provided by the Ordinance.

36. (1) The Chairman of the Board may give general or special
directions to any exhibitor as to the day, hour and place when and
where his films are to be exhibited for censorship.

(2) The Governor and the Chairman and members of the Board
and their officers and servants shall not be responsible for any loss,
damage or injury arising out of the exhibition of any film for censorship
purposes.

37. Parts of any film not allowed to be exhibited shall, on request of the
Chairman, be deposited at the office of the Board and shall be returned
when the film is about to be exported.

38. The censors shall have the nght of entry into all cinemas during
performances, free of charge; and it shall be their duty to make such
surprise Visits as they may think fit. Accommodation must in every case
be reserved for a possible visit by the censors.

39. The Chairman shall render monthly accounts to the Accountant
General showing the balance of cash in hand, and shall pay over same
against a receipt in due form.

40. The Governor may grant leave of absence to any censor and may
temporarily fill the vacant place or places during such absence.

41. The office of the Board shall be such room or place as the Governor
may from time to time specify in the Roval Gazette.

42. [Revoked by G.N. 45-1950.]

43. (a) Certificates of approval may at any time be cancelled by the
Board provided that the reasons for such cancelling shall be given to the
exhibitor in writing.