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So much of ihe Cinematograph Act, 1918? as applies lo Wcst Bengal, is llcreby rcpealcd. Tnnsi~ional "4.' Norwiths~anding inything contained in any other law or in [his provis~ow. Act or in ~ h c mlcs made undcr this Acc or in thc licence,- (a) n liccnce which was gmnicd orpurports to have bccn grunted, under the Cincmatograph ACL, 19 18, or (b) a liccnce which was granted undcr thar Act and purporb ro have been rcnewcd undcr this ACL but in thc form provided under that Act, or - - 'The wonls. bmckerr. figurc a d lcrtcr "or lor im applica~ion Iar rcvicion ~ ~ n d r r sub- clawc(i) oiclausc (8) or r h t sub-section" wcn: ornitid by s. 3 of h c We51 Bcngd Cinerm (Rcguhrion) (Amcndmcnt) An, 1976 (Wesr Bcn. Aa X U 1 a1 1976). 'For Ordcr excmpring iromrhcprovisisns oFrhc Act all cinzmrognpl~ exhibitions held by Ihc Mobilc Audio-Visual Units rninlained and 5ponsorcd by [his Govcm~~nl, we Nnlificalian No. 95?0P., d a d 19.1 1.58. gublislcrl in ~ h c CulculIu Guzcrre or 1958, Psrll. PJgC 3hW. 'The Cinc~~iatognph Acr, 1918 (I1 or lgI%), was repealed md rc-enacrcd by rhc Cinctmognph Act, 1952{XXXVLI of 1952). 'Secllon 14 wns insrned with rermrprrive eKcc\ by s. 2 of rlic Wcsr Bcngd Cincnias (Rcculxrion) (Amendmenl) Arr 1457 r l V * r r An- A -. v l p l t -r Inr?. Tile Wesr Betgal Cir~errras (RegrrIatiorl) Act 1954. XXXLX of 1Y54.1 (c) a licence which purports to have been gantcd undcr this Act, but in the form provided under that Act, shall bedeemed, ior all purposes, lo havc becn grantcd under rhjs Act and tbc conditions and rcstric[ions prcscribd by the rules under this Acl shall, until 3 new Iicencc is granlcd under Itds Act and the rules made thereunder. be dccmed ro havc bccn incorponred in such licence: Provided that the licensing authority may granl time, or exlcnd [he lime so granted, for compliance wih any such condition or restriction. '15. Norwilhslanding anything contained in any othcr lhw or in his Tmiliond Act or in the rules made undcr this Act or in thc liccnsc, a liccnse granled ~~~~~~!s or renewed under the Bihar Cinemas (Regulation) Act, 1954 shall be undcr Bihar dccrned for all purposes to have been granted or revewcd under his Act and [he co~ldilions and restrictions prescribed by the rubs undcr this Act shall, unril a new license is grilntcd undcr this Act, bc dccmcd lo have been incorponred in such liccnsc: Providcd thal [he licensingauthorj ty may granltime, orcxrcnd the lime so granted, for compliance with any such condition or rcswiction. 'This Acr wxi clrlended lo the m s f e m d terrirories wirh effecl Irnm rhc 1st July. 1959, subjcc~ lo ~hc addition of seclion 15 to rhe said Acr ride s. 3(1) of ~ h c Wcn Bcngd TmTcmd Tcrri~orics (Assimilarion of b w s ) Acr, 19.58 (lest Ben. Act XlX ol1958).