Cinema year book of Japan (1937)

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the following items shall be rejected. 1. A film that shall impair the dignity of the Throne or lower the national prestige. 2. A film that shall impair friendly relations with all the world. 3. A film which shall entertain misunderstanding or ill feeling towards national life. 4. A film which shall jeopardize the important interest in relation to politics, military, finance and so forth. Article VII. When the export film passes inspection, a certificate of approval of the Form No. 1 shall be delivered and the stamp of approval of the Form No. 2 shall be affixed to the export film and numbered, but the film which passed inspection of the Prefectural Governor the marking and the numbering of the film may be omitted. Article VIII. If the title of an export film which has passed inspection is altered or the number of reels or the number of metres increased or decreased, the validity of inspection shall become ineffective. Article IX. If the film which has passed inspection is not exported within three months shall lose its effectiveness. If the government office which inspects the film deems it necessary, may fix a term of validity different from that of provided in Art. IX. Article X. If the government office, which inspected and approved an export film, finds the said film to be corresponding to one of the numbers of Art. VI, may prohibit the same from exportation. If the inspecting government office prohibits the export film from exportation in accordance with the provisions of Art. X, it may have the owner thereof produce the said export film and may demand the cancellation of the stamp of approval, mark and number thereon as well as the return of the certificate of approval. Article XI. If the inspector or the police officer deems it necessary from the controlling point of view, he may visit the place where the export film is to be found and may demand the owner thereof to produce the said export film or the certificate of approval. In case of preceding Clause the inspector must have the certificate of identification of the Form No. 3 on his person. Article XII. If the stamp of approval affixed to the export film or the mark and the number thereon is mutilated or if the certificate of approval is lost or mutilated, apply to the government office which inspected the said export film, stating the reason and may have the stamp of approval or the mark and the number renewed or may have the certificate of approval re-issued. Article XIII. If any person who shall come under any one of the following numbers, shall be sentenced to imprisonment not exceeding three months or punished by a fine not exceeding 100 yen. 1. Any person who shall export or shall try to export a film by violating the provisions of Clause 1, Art. I or Clause 2, Art. V. 2. Any person who shall export or shall try to export a film by violating the prohibition order as provided in Clause 1, Art. X. Article XIV. Any person who shall come under any one of the following numbers shall be punished by detention or fine. 126