Lok Sabha passes Cinematograph (Amendment) Bill 2023 to curb film piracy, revamp age-based certification

14 views | Jul 31, 2023, 04:04:51 PM | TOI.in
  • Share
The Lok Sabha today passed the Cinematograph (Amendment) Bill 2023. The Bill is aimed to curb the menace of film piracy, revamp age-based certification given by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) as well as uniformity in the categorisation of films and content across platforms. The Cinematograph (Amendment ) Bill 2023 was passed in the Lok Sabha with a voice vote despite protests by the members of the Opposition parties over the ongoing Manipur ethnic violence. The Bill was passed by the Rajya Sabha on July 27.