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Section 7: Registered offenders to notify change of residence and to report themselves

The Himachal Pradesh Habitual Offenders Act, 1969State Act of Himachal Pradesh · Act 8 of 1970

(1) Every registered offender shall notify to such authority, and in such manner, as may be prescribed, any change or intended change of his ordinary residence:

Provided that where such offender changes, or intends to change, his ordinary residence to another district (whether within the 1 [State] of Himachal Pradesh or not) he shall notify the change or intended change to

1. Substituted for the word “Union Territory” vide A.O., 1973.

THE HIMACHAL PRADESH HABITUAL OFFENDERS ACT, 1969 5 the District Magistrate.

(2) The District Magistrate may, by order in writing, direct that any registered offender shall,-

(a) report himself once in each month, or where the District Magistrate for reasons specified in the order so directs, more frequently to such authority, and in such manner, as may be specified in the order; and

(b) notify any absence or intended absence from his ordinary residence to the aforesaid authority:

Provided that the District Magistrate may exempt any such offender from notifying any absence or intended absence from his ordinary residence for such period, and under such conditions, as appear to him reasonable.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Himachal Pradesh Habitual Offenders Act, 1969
Section7
Marginal noteRegistered offenders to notify change of residence and to report themselves
JurisdictionState of Himachal Pradesh
StatusIn force as published by the source

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