Anti-Fake News Act 2018 · Updated to 11 Apr 2018 · Part III · Order for Removal of Publication Containing Fake News
8. Setting aside of order for removal of publication containing fake news
Feedback & supportSubject to subsection (3), the person against whom an order under section 7 is made may apply to set aside the order within fourteen days from the date the order is served on him.
An application to set aside under subsection (1) shall not amount to a stay of the order for removal under section 7.
If an order under section 7 is obtained by the Government relating to a publication containing fake news which is prejudicial or likely to be prejudicial to public order or national security, there shall be no application for the setting aside of such order by the person against whom the order was made.
publication
“publication” includes— (a) any written publication or publication of a nature similar to any written publication, and every copy and reproduction or substantial reproduction of such publication; and (b) any digitally, electronically, magnetically or mechanically produced publication, and a replication or substantial replication of such publication. Extra-territorial application
Court may order for removal of publication containing fake news by police officer or authorized officer under the
Communications and Multimedia Act 1998