Cinematograph Act, 1961 🇬🇭

Ghana Repealed: 2016-12-16 1 Citing Cases

Repeal Notice

This legislation was repealed on 2016-12-16 by Development and Classification of Film Act, 2016

Republic of Ghana

The seventy-sixth

Act

of the parliament of the republic of ghana

entitled

Cinematograph Act, 1961

Published by Government Gazette on 17 August 1961
Assented to on 17 August 1961
Commenced on 17 August 1961

[Repealed on 16 December 2016 by Development and Classification of Film Act, 2016 (Act 935 of 2016)]

AN ACT to provide for the regulation and control of cinematograph exhibitions and for related matters.

1. Exhibition of films

(1)No person shall conduct, present or give, or allow to be conducted, presented or given, a film exhibition in any premises other than premises licensed under this Part by the Commissioner of Police.

(2)This Part does not apply to a private residence.

2. Notice of exhibition by occupier

(1)The occupier of premises at which it is proposed to give an exhibition shall ascertain

(a)whether the premises have been licensed, and

(b)the provisions contained in the licence.

(2)The occupier shall notify the Inspector-General of Police where the occupier has reason to …

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