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Act/ Rules
ate Act
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47.
Centre/St
Discriminatory Provisions
0.
BEGGARY LAWS
The Rajasthan
Section 35
State-
Rehabilitation of
48.
Rajasthan
Beggars or
Indigents Act,
A Beggar suffering from leprosy, instead of being
2012
the Lepers Asylum as per provisions of the Lepers
Andhra Pradesh
Act, 1898 [Central Act No. 3 of 1898").
Section 6[a)[i)
admitted in the Rehabilitation Home, to be sent to
State-
Prevention of
Begging Act, 1977
Andhra
Recording of being leprosy affected in the inquiry
Pradesh
report and will be detained in a leper asylum
49.
Uttar Pradesh
appointed under Section 3 of the Lepers Act, 1898.
Section 21[1)
State-
Detention of any beggar suffering from leprosy in a
Pradesh
Prohibition of
Beggary Act, 1975
Uttar
leper asylum.
50.
Madhya Pradesh
Section 26
State-
Bhiksha
Vrittinivaran
Adhiniyam, 1973
Madhya
Any beggar detained in an institution under any
order of a magistrate is suffering from leprosy, be
Pradesh
sent to a leper asylum.
51.
Goa, Daman And
Section 26(1)
Centre
Diu
Prevention of
Begging Act, 1972
Any beggar detained in an institution under any
order of a magistrate is suffering from leprosy, be
sent to a leper asylum.
52.
Haryana
Section 23(1]
State-
Prevention of
Haryana
Beggary Act, 1971
Any beggar detained in an institution under any
order of a magistrate is suffering from leprosy, be
Maharashtra
Section 26
sent to a leper asylum.
53.
State-
Prevention of
Begging Act, 1959
Maharasht
Any beggar detained in an institution under any
order of a magistrate is suffering from leprosy, be
ra
sent to a leper asylum.
54.
Assam Prevention
Section 24(1)
State-
of
Begging Act, 1964
Assam
Any beggar detained in an institution under any
order of a magistrate is suffering from leprosy, be
sent to a leper asylum.
55.
Gujarat
Section 26(1)
State-
Prevention of
Begging Act, 1959
Gujarat
Any beggar detained in an institution under any
order of a magistrate is suffering from leprosy, be
sent to a leper asylum.
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