 annexure extract from the cinematograph acr, 1952(37 of 1952)        part ii certification of films for public exhibition      board of film censors 3 (1) for the purpose of sanctioning films for public exhibition, the central government may, by notification in the official gazette, constitute a board to be called the board of film certification which shall consist of a chairman and not less than twelve and not more than twenty-five other members appointed by the central government (2) the chairman of the board shall receive such salary and allowances as may be determined by the central government, and' the other members shall received such allowances or fees for attending the meetings of the board as may be prescribed, (3) the other terms and conditions of service of the memibers of the board shal! be such as may be prescribed  -     principles for guidance in 5b ()) a film shall not be certified for public exhibition, if, in the opinion of the authority competent to grant the certificate, the film or any part of it is against the interests certifying films, of the sovereignty and integrity of india the security of the state, friendly relations with foreign states, public order, decency or morality, or involves defamation or contempt of court or is likely to incite the commission of any offence a (2) subject to the provisions contained in sub-section (1), the central government may issue such directions as it may think fit setting out the principles which shall guide _ the authority, competent to grant certificates under this act in sanctioning films for public exhibition      