Section 3

The Telangana Prevention of Begging Act, 1977.State Act of Telangana · Act 12 of 1977

(1) No person shall beg in a public place after the commencement of this Act and it shall be an offence punishable under this Act, if any person is found begging in a public place.

(2) Any person who is found begging in a public place shall be liable to be punished under section 27 or dealt with in the manner provided in Chapter-III.

CHAPTER-III ARREST OF BEGGARS AND THE PROCEDURE FOR COMMITTING THEM TO CERTIFIED INSTITUTIONS, ETC.

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Act	The Telangana Prevention of Begging Act, 1977.
Section	3
Jurisdiction	State of Telangana
Status	In force as published by the source

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