Bihar prevention of Beggary Act, 1951
State Act of Bihar ยท Act 1 of 19528 provisions
The enactment
| Long title | Bihar prevention of Beggary Act, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 1 of 1952 |
| Year | 1952 |
| Jurisdiction | State of Bihar |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 8 |
| Subjects | social |
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- Section 3 Begging an offence under this Act
- Section 4 Power to require persons found begging to appear before court
- Section 5 Summary inquiry in respect of persons found begging and their detention
- Section 6 Penalty for begging after detention as beggar
- Section 7 Report of medical officer before committal
- Section 8 Punishment for escape from work house, special home or certified home
- Section 9 Release of a person sentenced under section 5 or 6 and committed to a work House, Special Home or Certified Home
- Section 12 Rule making Power
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