Q. With reference to the Cinematograph (Amendment) Bill 2023, consider the following statements:
1.The Bill substitutes the UA category with the other three categories to indicate age-appropriateness.
2.The bill prohibits the unauthorized recording of films and their exhibition.
3. Under the Act, the certificate issued by the Board is valid for five years.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Answer: A
Notes:
Explanation –
Statements 1 and 2 are correct. The Bill substitutes the UA category with the other three categories to indicate age-appropriateness, e.g., (i) UA 7+, (ii) UA 13+, or (iii) UA 16+. The bill prohibits the unauthorized recording of films and their exhibition.
Statement 3 is incorrect. Under the Act, the certificate issued by the Board is valid for 10 years.
Source: ForumIAS