Section 1: Short title and application

The Kerala Borstal Schools Act, 1961State Act of Kerala · Act 31 of 1961

(1) This Act may be called the Kerala Borstal Schools Act, 1961.

(2) The Government may, by notification in the Gazette, from time to time, apply the whole or any of the provisions of this Act to adolescent offenders or any class thereof in any local area in the State, from such date as may be specified in the notification, and may cancel or modify such notification.

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Act	The Kerala Borstal Schools Act, 1961
Section	1
Marginal note	Short title and application
Jurisdiction	State of Kerala
Status	In force as published by the source

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