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The UTTAR PRADESH PROHIBITION OF BEGGARY ACT, 1975

uttar-pradesh · 1975

  • S. 1Short title extent, application, commencement and effect
  • S. 2Definitions
  • S. 3State Destitutes Relief Committee
  • S. 4Acts of the committee not to be invalidated by vacancy
  • S. 5Powers and functions of the Committee
  • S. 6Staff of the Committee.
  • S. 7Local Relief Committees.
  • S. 8Prohibition of begging.
  • S. 9Power to arrest person found begging.
  • S. 10Inquiry in respect of persons found begging.
  • S. 11Special provision for child beggars.
  • S. 12Penalty for subsequent offence
  • S. 13Keeping of child below 5 years wholly dependent on beggar
  • S. 14Recovery of cost of maintenance from the beggar or his relatives.
  • S. 15Penalty for employing or causing persons to beg or using them for purposes of begging
  • S. 16Punishment for refusing to go to a Magistrate etc
  • S. 17Certified Institutions
  • S. 18Management and discipline.
  • S. 19Transfer of detenus.
  • S. 20Arrest of person escaping from Certified Institution.
  • S. 21Detention of persons suffering from certain diseases
  • S. 22Temporary or unconditional release before expiration of the period of detention.
  • S. 23Medical examination of the beggar
  • S. 24Search in Certified Institution
  • S. 25Power to take finger prints.
  • S. 26Seizure and disposal of animals.
  • S. 27Offences to be congnizable and non-bailable
  • S. 28Appeal and revision
  • S. 29Persons to be deemed public servants
  • S. 30Bonds taken under this Act
  • S. 31Rules.
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