The Goa Habitual Offenders Act, 1976
goa · 1976
- S. 1Short title, extent and commencement
- S. 2Definitions
- S. 3Power of Government to direct registration of habitual offenders
- S. 4Procedure for preparing a register of habitual offenders
- S. 5Charge of register and alterations therein
- S. 6Power to take finger and palm impressions, footprints and photographs at any time
- S. 7Registered offenders to notify change of residence and to report themselves
- S. 8Procedure by District Magistrate on change of residence of habitual offender to other district
- S. 9Duration of registration and re-registration of habitual offenders
- S. 10Right to make representations against registration or re-registration, etc
- S. 11Power to restrict movements of registered offenders
- S. 12Power to cancel or alter restrictions of movements
- S. 13Powers under sections 11 and 12 also exercisable by certain Magistrates
- S. 14Establishment of corrective settlements
- S. 15Power to direct habitual offenders to receive corrective training
- S. 16Power to transfer or discharge from corrective settlement
- S. 17Penalty for failure to comply with certain provisions of the Act
- S. 18Arrest of persons found outside restriction area of corrective settlement
- S. 19Enhanced punishment for certain previously convicted persons
- S. 20Punishment for certain registered offenders found under suspicious circumstances
- S. 21Penalty for failure to arrest a habitual offender
- S. 22Bar of jurisdiction
- S. 23Bar of legal proceedings
- S. 24Power to delegate
- S. 25Power to make rules
- S. 26Savings
- S. 27Repeal
- S. 366AProcuration of minor girl
- S. 366BImportation of girl from foreign country