- Author(s): Bare Act
- Edition: Current Year
- Approx. Pages 24 + Contents
- Format Paperback
- Delivery Time Normally 7-9 working days
With State Amendments & Short Comments
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Contents
1. Short title, extent and commencement
2. Definitions
2A. Rule of construction regarding enactments not extending to Jammu and Kashmir
3. Punishment for keeping a brothel or allowing premises to be used as a brothel
4. Punishment for living on the earnings of prostitution
5. Procuring, inducing or taking person for the sake of prostitution
6. Detaining a person in premises where prostitution is carried on
7. Prostitution in or in the vicinity of public places
8. Seducing or soliciting for purpose of prostitution
9. Seduction of a person in custody
10. [Omitted]
10A. Detention in a corrective institution
11. Notification of address of previously convicted offenders
12. [Omitted]
13. Special police officer and advisory body
14. Offences to be cognizable
15. Search without warrant
16. Rescue of person
17. Intermediate custody of persons removed under section 15 or rescued under section 16
17A. Conditions to be observed before placing persons rescued under section
16 to parents or guardians
18. Closure of brothel and eviction of offenders from the premises
19. Application for being kept in a protective home or provided care and protection by court
20. Removal of prostitute from any place
21. Protective homes
21A. Production of records
22. Trials
22A. Power to establish special courts
22AA. Power of Central Government to establish Special Courts
22B. Power of court to try cases summarily
23. Power to make rules
24. Act not to be in derogation of certain other Acts
25. Repeal and savings
THE SCHEDULE
List of Amending Acts
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