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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Sarais Act, 1867

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https://sooperkanoon.com/act/134158

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Sarais Act, 1867 is Central state legislation published on SooperKanoon in full. Use this page to read the bare act and jump to judgments that cite it.

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Act Text

Preamble1 - Sarais Act, 1867
Section2 - INTERPRETATION--CLAUSE. - In this Act, unless there be something repugnant in the subject or context,- "Sarai". "Sarai"
Section3 - NOTICE OF THIS ACT TO BE GIVEN TO KEEPERS OF SARAIS Within six months after this Act shall come into operation, the
Section4 - REGISTERS OF SARAIS TO BE KEPT The Magistrate of the District shall keep a register in which shall be entered by such
Section5 - LODGERS, ETC., NOT TO BE RECEIVED IN SARAIS UNTIL REGISTERED -After one month after the giving of such notice to
Section6 - MAGISTRATE MAY REFUSE TO REGISTER KEEPER NOT PRODUCING CERTIFICATE OF CHARACTER The Magistrate of the District may, if
Section7 - DUTIES OF KEEPERS OF SARAIS The keeper of a Sarai shall be bound"
Section8 - POWER TO ORDER REPORTS FROM KEEPERS OF SARAIS The keeper of a Sarai shall from time to time, if required so to do by an
Section9 - POWER TO SHUT UP, SECURE, CLEAR AND CLEAN DESERTED SARAI. If any Sarai by reason of abandonment or of disputed
Section10 - TAKING DOWN OR REPAIRING RUINOUS SARAIS. If a Sarai or any part thereof be deemed by the Magistrate of the District to
Section11 - SALE OF MATERIALS OF RUINOUS SARAIS If any such Sarai or any part thereof be taken down by virtue of the powers
Section12 - PENALTY FOR PERMITTING SARAIS TO BE FILTHY OR OVERGROWN Whoever, being the keeper of any Sarai, suffers the same to be
Section13 - POWER FOR STATE GOVERNMENT TO MAKE REGULATIONS The 5[State Government] may from time to time make regulations for the
Section14 - PENALTY FOR INFRINGING ACT OR REGULATIONS If the keeper of a Sarai offend against any of the provisions of this Act or
Section15 - CONVICTION FOR THIRD OFFENCE TO DISQUALIFY PERSON FROM KEEPING SARAIS Where a keeper of a Sarai is convicted of a third
Section16 - NOTHING IN ACT TO APPLY TO CERTAIN SARAIS No part of this Act, except section 8-shall apply to any Sarai which may be
Section17 - EXTENT OF ACT This Act shall in the first instance extend only to the territories under the Government of the
Section18 - SHORT TITLE This Act may be called The Sarais Act. 1867. SCHEDULE 1 FORM OF NOTICE Take notice that on the day of 1867,

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