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There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Newspapers, Printers, and Reading Rooms Repeal Act 1869, The enactments in this Schedule, with the exception of sect. 19 of 6 & 7 Will. 4 c. 76, do not apply to Ireland..
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Nothing inthis Act contained shall extend or be construed to extend to any papers printed by the authority and for the use of either House of Parliament
Every personwho shall print any paper for hire, reward, gain, or profit, shall carefully preserve and keep one copy (at least) of every paper so printed by him or her, on which he or she shall write, or cause to be written or printed, in fair and legible characters, the name and place of abode of the person or persons by whom he or she shall be employed to print the same; and every person printing any paper for hire, reward, gain, or profit who shall omit or neglect to write, or cause to be written or printed as aforesaid, the name and place of his or her employer on one of such printed papers, or to keep or preserve the same for the space of six calendar months next after the printing thereof, or to produce and show the same to any justice of the peace who within the said space of six calendar months shall require to see the same, shall for every such omission, neglect, or refusal forfeit and lose the sum of [F1level 2 on the standard scale].
Textual Amendments
F1Words substituted (E.W.S.) by virtue of (E.W.) Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48, SIF 39:1), s. 46 and (S.) Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 21, SIF 39:1), s. 289G
Nothingherein contained shall extend . . . . . . F2 to the printing . . . . . . F2 of the name, or the name and address, or business or profession, of any person, and the articles in which he deals, or to any papers for the sale of estates or goods by auction or otherwise.
Textual Amendments
F2Words repealed by Printer's Imprint Act 1961 (c. 31), s. 1(3)
No personhall be prosecuted or sued for any penalty imposed by this Act, unless such prosecution shall be commenced, or such action be brought, within three calendar months next after such penalty shall have been incurred.
Andany pecuniary penalty imposed by this Act, and not exceeding the sum of [F3£50], shall and may be recovered before any justice or justices of the peace for the county, riding, division, city, town, or place, in which the same shall be incurred, or the person having incurred the same shall happen to be, in a summary way.
Textual Amendments
F3Words substituted by virtue of (E.W.) Criminal Law Act 1977 (c. 45), s. 31(5)(6)(9) and (S.) Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 21), s. 289C(4)(5)(8)
Allpecuniary penalties herein-before imposed by this Act shall, when recovered in a summary way before any justice, be applied and disposed of in manner herein-after mentioned; that is to say, one moiety thereof to the informer before any justice, and the other moiety thereof to His Majesty.
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