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il ) Every person ordered lo be detalned in a Cerlilied lnstilulion under this Acl shall at any time allow his linger prinls to be taken by the Superinlendenl of Police or any olficer empowered by him in this behall in any area lor wh ch a Superintendent of Police has been appoinled and by the Dislrict Magistrale or any Olflcer empowered by him in this behalf elsewhere. (2) Whoever refuses io allow his finger prints to be laken under sub- Seclion (1) shall on conviction b,e liabie 1o have his period ot detention n a Certifled lnstitut on n01 exceeding lhree months conveded to a term of imprisonmenl extending to a like pcriod. (3) The senlence of imprisonment ordered under sub'sect on (2) ol seclion 28 shali be executed in the same manner as a sentence passed under Sect on 6. 29 {1) Any police ofticer or other person effecling arrest under sub. secl;on (1) ol Section 4,the arresl of a person who was lound begging may seize any animal with the sore,wound, iniury, delormity or disease of which was exposed or exhibiied by such person with lhe object oi oblaining or extorling alms 10 Ottences to be cognizable and non.bailable, Persois deetned to be public servants. Bonds, Power to Make (2) Ihe police oliicer or olher person allecting the arrest may rernove such animal to any inlirmary for detention therein pending iis production before a Court. (3) The Courl belore which the person lound begging is brought may direct ihat lhe anlrnalshall be trealed and cared lor n such inlirmary Llntil it is,ii for dlscharge or lhat it shall be sent to a pinlrapole, or, il the veterina.y oliicer in charge of the area in which the animal s Iound or such other veterlnary olficer as has been aulhorised by the rLrles made under Sectioo 15 ol the Preventlon ol Cruelty lo Animal Act, 1960, certilies thar il is incurable or Cannol be removed without Cruelty, lhat il shall be destroyed and the Court may atso order ihat aiter release lrorn the ini nnary, the anlmal may be conliscated. (4) An anlmalsent lor care and treatment to an infinnary shait not. unless the Cou( dlrects that lt shall be senl to a pinlrapote or lhat ll slrall be deslroyed, be released lrom such place except upon a cerli,icate ol ttS litness tor dischargo issued by lhe velerinary otlicer ln charge ofthe area in which the inlirmary is situated or suchother velerinary otttcer as has been authorized by lhe Governmenl.