IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS

REGISTRAR OF NEWSPAPERS FOR INDIA
IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS
1. The Press and Registration of Books Act 1867 stipulates submission
of Annual Statement by each registered Newspaper/Publication on or
before 31st May of every year. Failure attracts penalty of Rs. 500/- per
Annual Statement under the PRB ACT.
2. A large number of Newspapers/Publications have defaulted in
submitting Annual Statements during the last several years. Such
defaulters are hereby advised to remit the requisite penalty amount of
Rs. 500/- for each year of default (per Annual Statement) positively by
31st March 2010, failing which action may be taken as per law.
3. The penalty is to be paid in the shape of Demand Draft drawn in
favour of “Drawing and Disbursing Officer, Office of RNI”, and can
be sent to the:-
Office of the Registrar of Newspapers for India,
West Block No-8,
Wing No-2,
R.K.Puram, New Delhi-110066