Printing or engraving matter known to be defamatory
Defamation
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Official Legal Text
Whoever prints or engraves any matter, knowing or having good reason to believe that such matter is defamatory of any person, shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.
In Simple Words
Printing defamatory matter is punishable with up to 2 years simple imprisonment or fine.