In sub-section (1) “document” includes also any painting, drawing or photograph, or other visible representation.
Annotations (8)
amendment[1]the Law Reforms Ordinance, 1972 (XII of 1972), s. 2 and Sch.↩
amendment[2]the Obscene Publication Act, 1925 (VIII of 1925), s. 3.↩
amendment[3]the Central Laws (Statue Reform) Ordinance, 1960 (XXI of 1960), s. 3 and 2nd Sch. (with effect from the 14th October, 1955), for “the Provinces and the Capital of the Federation”.↩
amendment[4]the Legal Reforms (Amdt.) Act, 1976 (XXI of 1976), s. 2 and Sch.↩
amendment[5]the Law Reforms Ordinance, 1972 (XII of 1972), s. 2 and Sch., item 192.↩
amendment[6]the Press Law Repeal and Amendment Act, 1922 (XIV of 1922), s. 5 and Sch. III.↩
amendment[7]the Law Reforms Ordinance, 1972 (XII of 1972), s. 2 and Sch, for “Press and Registration of Books Act, 1867”.↩
amendment[8]by the Legal Reforms (Amdt.) Act, 1976 (XXI of 1976), s. 2 and Sch. wherever printed, appears to the <sup>[1]</sup> to contain any <sup>[2]</sup> seditious matter <sup>[3]</sup> <sup>[4]</sup> . <sup>[6]</sup> , <sup>[7]</sup> that is to say, any matter the publication of which is punishable under <sup>[2]</sup> section 124A <sup>[4]</sup> <sup>[6]</sup> <sup>[7]</sup> of the Pakistan Penal Code (XLV of 1860), the <sup>[1]</sup> may, by notification in the <sup>[8]</sup> , stating the grounds of its opinion, declare every copy of the issue of the newspaper containing such matter, and every copy of such book or other document to be forfeited to <sup>[5]</sup> ,and thereupon any police-officer may seize the same wherever found in <sup>[9]</sup> and any Magistrate may by warrant authorize any police-officer not below the rank of sub-inspector to enter upon and search for the same in any premises where any copy of such issue or any such book or other document may be or may be reasonably suspected to be.↩