Bare ActsThe Gujarat Habitual Offenders Act, 1959.

Section 4

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For the pJUPose of carrying out the dirootion given Under section 3, the =-a District Magistrate or any offioor appointed by him in this 'behalf shall, by notice in the prescribed ft rID to be serv~din the prescribed manner, call upon every habitual offeDdIaI. offender in the district- (a) to appear before him at a time and place specified in the notice ; (b) to furnish such iniormati('D 88 may be necessaiY to enable him to enter the name and other prescribed particulars of the habitual offender in tl;le register; and (~) to allow the finger and palm impressions, foot-prints and photographs of the habitual offender to be ta1ceD: flroVid:edt~ the name and other prescribed p.!rtioulars of a habitual offender shall not he ellter6d in the register,funle he has bi8n gh-en reasonAble oppo1tunity of showing cause why such entry should not be made. =~ 5. (1) The register shall be placed in the keeping of the Superintendent of P,)1ice at___ Of,lie district wlIo shall, frojn time to time, repott to the District ~strate any tbeniD. &1teiations whioh ought, in ljis opinion, to be made therein. (2) A.ft;er the register has been placed in the keeping of the Superintendent of Police no'fr~try s.hall be made in the register, nor shall any entty be cancelled, ~xcept by or under, an order in writing of the DiatJict ~ate.

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