In the Name of Allah, the Gracious, the Merciful

The Press and Press Printed Materials Act, 2009
Be it hereby approved , by the National Assembly, assented to , and signed by
President of the Republic in accordance with the provisions of the Interim
National Constitution of the Republic of the Sudan, 2005, the following Act:-

Chapter I
Preliminary Provisions
Title and commencement
1.

This Act may be cited as the, “Press and Press Printed Materials Act,
2008 ”, and shall come into force, as of the date of signature .

Repeal and saving
2.

The Press and Press Printed Materials Act, 2004, shall be repealed;
provided that all the procedure, regulations and orders, made thereunder
shall remain in force, until revoked, or amended under the provisions of
this Act.

Application
3.

The provisions of this Act shall apply to all the procedure, which are not
complete, upon the commencement thereof, and likewise they shall
apply to the completed procedure, at such date; on condition of
rectification of the conditions of the press institutions, and the other
means of producing newspapers, in accordance with the provisions of
this Act, within a period, not exceeding ninety days, of the date of
coming into force thereof.

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