The Maharashtra Protection of People from Social Boycott (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2016
maharashtra · 2017
- S. 1Short title and extent.
- S. 2Definitions.
- S. 3Social boycott.
- S. 4Prohibition of social boycott.
- S. 5Punishment for social boycott.
- S. 6Prohibition on assembling for imposing social boycott.
- S. 7Punishment for aiding or abetting the offence.
- S. 8Previous actions of social boycott to be void.
- S. 9Victim to be heard on sentence.
- S. 10Offences to be cognizable and bailable.
- S. 11Compounding of offence.
- S. 12Procedure to be followed upon receiving complaint.
- S. 13Police officer to take action.
- S. 14Power to prevent certain acts.
- S. 15Social Boycott Prohibition Officer.
- S. 16Functions of Social Boycott Prohibition Officer.
- S. 17Compensation to victim.
- S. 18Act not in derogation of any other law.
- S. 19Framing charges under Indian Penal Code.
- S. 20Repeals.
- S. 21Power to make rules.
- S. 22Power to remove difficulties.