The Sarais' Act, 1867
Central Act · Act 22 of 186717 provisions
The enactment
| Long title | An Act for the regulation of public Saráís and Puraos.. |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 22 of 1867 |
| Year | 1867 |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Ministry | Ministry of Home Affairs |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 17 |
| Subjects | criminal |
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- Section 1 Repealed.
- Section 2 Interpretation clause.
- Section 3 Notice of this Act to be given to keepers of Sarai's.
- Section 4 Registers of Sara'i's to be kept
- Section 5 Lodgers, &c., not to be received in Sara'i's until registered.
- Section 6 Magistrate may refuse to refuse to register keeper not producing certificate of character.
- Section 7 Duties of keepers of Sara'i's.
- Section 8 Power to order reports from keepers of Sara'i's
- Section 9 Power to shut up, secure, clear, and clean deserted Sara'i'.
- Section 10 Taking down or repairing ruinous Sara'i's.
- Section 11 Sale of materials of ruinous Sara'i's.
- Section 12 Penalty for permitting Sara'i's to be filthy or overgrown. Proviso
- Section 13 Power for Local Government to make regulations.
- Section 14 Penalty for infringing Act or regulations.
- Section 15 Conviction for third offence to disqualify persons from keeping Sara'i's
- Section 16 Nothing in Act to apply to certain Sarai.
- Section 17 Extent of Act.
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