In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) allurement means offer of any temptation in the form of- (i) any gift or gratification either in cash or kind; (ii) grant of any material benefit, either monetary or otherwise; (b) convert means to make one person to renounce one religion and adopt another religion; (c) force includes a show of force or a threat of injury of any kind including threat of divine displeasure or social ex-communication;(d) fraudulent means includes misrepresentation or any other fraudulent contrivance; (e) "minor" means a person under eighteen years of age
Section 2: Definitions
The Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Forcible Conversion of Religion Act, 2002State Act of Tamil Nadu · Act 56 of 2002
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Forcible Conversion of Religion Act, 2002 |
|---|---|
| Section | 2 |
| Marginal note | Definitions |
| Jurisdiction | State of Tamil Nadu |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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