Australian Capital Territory Repealed Acts Australian Capital Territory Repealed ActsThis legislation has been repealed.
In this Act:
Note A definition applies except so far as the contrary intention appears (see Legislation Act 2001 , s 155).
"newspaper" means any paper containing public news, intelligence, or occurrences, or any remarks or observations thereon, printed for sale, and published, periodically, or in parts or numbers, at intervals not exceeding 1 month between the publication of any 2 such papers, parts, or numbers.
Also any paper printed to be dispersed and made public, weekly or oftener, or at intervals not exceeding 1 month, containing only or principally advertisements.
"proprietor" means and includes as well the sole proprietor of any newspaper, as also, for a divided proprietorship, the persons who, as partners or otherwise, represent and are responsible for any share or interest in the newspaper as between themselves and the persons in like way representing or responsible for the other shares or interests in the newspaper, and no other person.
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