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This book offers an authoritative exploration of the legal framework governing film certification in the country. It delves into the Indian cinema's journey from censorship to certification featuring the Cinematograph Act, 1952, extensively updated by the Cinematograph (Amendment) Act, 2023, and the newly enacted Cinematograph (Certification) Rules, 2024. The book elucidates the processes and criteria for film certification, providing a thorough understanding of the roles and functions of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). It covers the historical context and evolution of film certification laws in India, highlighting key amendments and their implications for the film industry. Key features include a comprehensive breakdown of the new certification rules, practical insights into the certification process, and a critical examination of the balance between creative freedom and regulatory requirements. The book also offers case law and judicial interpretations, providing readers with real-world applications of film certification laws. At the end of every chapter, a revision capsule is also added for the convenience of the readers. This book serves as an essential guide for filmmakers, legal practitioners, scholars, and anyone interested in the regulatory landscape of Indian cinema. It combines scholarly rigor with practical advice, making it a valuable reference for navigating the  nuances and complexities of film certification in India.