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PUNJAB GOVT GAZ. (EXTRA.), MAY 3, 1971 (VAISAKHA 13, 1893 SAKA) (3) 'Certified Institution' means any nstitution which the State Government provides and maintains for the detention, training and employment of beggars and thcir dependents and includes a Certified Home, Special Hone or Work House; (4) 'Chief Inspector means the person appointed to be the Chief Inspector of Certified Institutions under section 14 ; (S) Child' means ajperson below the age of sixteen years ; (6) 'Court' means the court of a Magistrate of not less than second class ; (7) 'guardian' means a person who looks after or takes care of a child in the absence of, or in the event of the death of his parent ; (8) "parent' means the father or the mother ofa child ; (9) police officer means a police officer not below the rank of an assistant sub-inspector ji (10) 'prescribed' means prescribed by rules made under this Act; () Probation Officer' means an officer appointed to be a Probation Oficer under section 14 ; (12) 'public place' includes a rail way station and any open space to which for the time being the public have or are permitted to have an access, whether on payment or otherwise ; () Any police officer or other person authorised in this behalf requeund by the Disirict Magistrale may arrest without warrant any person who is found begging : begging to (13) 'Special Home', means a home notified by the State Govern ment as suitable for the reception of beggars not physically capable of ordinary manual labour but not suffering from leprosy or any other infectious or contagious disease ; (14) Work House' means a place notified by the State Government as suitable for he reception of beggars physically capable of ordinary manual labour. Provided that no person found begging on any premises, not being a public place, shall be so arrested or shall be liable to any proccedings under ihis Act except on a complaint made by the occupier of such premises. (2) Such police officer or other person shall take or send the per Son so arrested to a court. (3) The provisions of section 6l of the Code of Criminal Procedure. 1898, shall apply to arrests made under this section and the officer-in-charge of the Police Station shall cause the arrested person to be kept in the pres cribed manner until he is brought before a Courl. 24 PUNJAB GOVT GAZ. (EXTRA.), MAY 3, 1971 (VAISAKHA 13, 1893 SAKA) (3) ‘Certified Institution’ means any institution which the State Government provides and maintains for the detention, training and employment of beggars and their dependents and includes a Certified Home, Special Home or Work House ; (4) ‘Chief Inspector’ means the person appointed to be the Chicf Inspector of Certified Institutions under section 14 ; (5) ‘Child’ means ajperson below the age of sixteen years ; (6) ‘Court’ means the court of a Magistrate of not less than gsecond class ; (7) ‘guardian’ means a person who looks after or takes carc of a child in the absence of, or in the event of the death of his parent ; (8) ‘parent’ means the father or the mother of a child ; (9) ‘police officer’ means a police officer not below the rank of an assistant sub-inspector 4 (10) ‘prescribed’ means prescribed by rules made under this Act ; (11) “Probation Officer’ means an officer appointed to be a Probation Officer under section 14 ; (12) ‘public place’ (includes a railway station and any open space to which for the time being the public have or are permitied to have an access, whether on payment or otherwise ; (13) ‘Special Home’ means a home notified by the State Govern- ment as suitable for .the reception of beggars not physically capable of ordinary manual labour but not suffering from leprosy or any other infectious or contagious disease ; (14) “Work House’ means a place notified by the State Government as suitable for the reception of beggars physically capable of ordinary manual labour.