Bombay Prevention of Begging Act, 1959
2. Definitions.
(1) In this Act, unless context otherwise requires,- (i) "begging" means- (a) soliciting or receiving alms
Section 15 in The Bombay Prevention of Begging Act, 1959
15. Advisory Committees.
(1) The State Government may constitute for any area in which this
Act, 1959
1. Short title, extent, commencement and repeal of corresponding laws and provisions.
(1) This Act may be called the Bombay Prevention of Begging
Section 5 in The Bombay Prevention of Begging Act, 1959
5. Summary inquiry in respect of persons found begging and their detention.
(1) Where ... likely to beg again, it may after due admonition release the beggar on a bond for the beggar's abstaining from begging and being
Section 35 in The Bombay Prevention of Begging Act, 1959
35. Rules.
(1) The State Government may by notification in the Official Gazette, and subject
Section 22 in The Bombay Prevention of Begging Act, 1959
22. Release on licence.
(1) subject to such conditions as are prescribed,- (a) the Chief
Section 30 in The Bombay Prevention of Begging Act, 1959
30. Seizure and disposal of animals exposed or exhibited for obtaining or extorting alms ... Animals Act, 1890 (Xi of 1890), for detention therein pending its production before a court. (3) The court before which the person found begging
Section 25 in The Bombay Prevention of Begging Act, 1959
25. Procedure on order of detention or sentence of imprisonment.
(1) Subject to the provisions
Section 8 in The Bombay Prevention of Begging Act, 1959
8. Contribution of parents.
(1) The court, which makes an order for the detention
Section 26 in The Bombay Prevention of Begging Act, 1959
26. Medical examination and detention of leprosy patients and lunatics.
(1) where it appears