Cinematograph Act 1952
| Act of Parliament | |
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| Long title | An Act to extend and amend the Cinematograph Act, 1909, and, as respects cinematograph entertainments, to modify the enactments relating to music and dancing licences. |
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| Citation | 15 & 16 Geo. 6 & 1 Eliz. 2. c. 68 |
| Territorial extent | [b] |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 30 October 1952 |
| Commencement | 1 January 1956[c] |
| Repealed | 26 June 1985 |
| Other legislation | |
| Amends | Cinematograph Act 1909 |
| Amended by |
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| Repealed by | Cinemas Act 1985 |
Status: Repealed | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
The Cinematograph Act 1952[a] (15 & 16 Geo. 6 & 1 Eliz. 2. c. 68) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
This act extended and amended the Cinematograph Act 1909 (9 Edw. 7. c. 30) relating to cinematograph entertainments, and modified it relating to music and dancing licences.[1]
Subsequent developments
The whole act was repealed by section 24(2) of, and schedule 3 to, the Cinemas Act 1985, which came into force on 26 June 1985.[2]
Notes
References
- ↑ "Cinematograph Act 1952". legislation.gov.uk. 2 May 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 April 2022. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
- ↑ "Cinemas Act 1985", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1985 c. 13
External links
- Text of the Cinematograph Act 1952 as originally enacted or made within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk.
Categories:
- United Kingdom Acts of Parliament 1952
- Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom concerning England and Wales
- Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom concerning Scotland
- Repealed acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
- 1952 in film
- Media legislation
- History of mass media in the United Kingdom
- 1950s in British cinema
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