Section 6: Cinema-houses, theatres, etc., to remain closed during Ramazan — Ehtram-e-Ramazan Ordinance, 1981

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6. Cinema-houses, theatres, etc., to remain closed during Ramazan.___ (1) All cinema- houses, theatres and similar other establishments or institutions shall remain closed during the month of Ramazan from the time of sunset to the expiration of three hours thereafter. (2) If the proprietor, manager, servant or other person in charge of a cinema- house, theatre or similar other establishment or institution contravenes the provisions of sub-section (1), he shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees, or with both.

Effective date: 1981-01-01

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