Section 3: Importation of publications

3. Importation of publications (1) Where the President is of the opinion that the importation of any publication is or would be contrary to the public interest, he may, by Proclamation, prohibit the importation into Mauritius of that publication and, in the case of a periodical publication, of any past or future issue of it. (2) Where the President is of the opinion that the importation of publications or periodical publications generally produced in or procurable from any specified country or produced by or procurable from any specified publisher, editor, firm or other source is or would be contrary to the public interest, the President may, by Proclamation, prohibit the importation into Mauritius of all such publications or periodical publications. [S. 3 amended by Act 48 of 1991.] I3 – 1 [Issue 1] Importation of Publications (Prohibition) Act