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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Lepers Act, 1898 Section 14A

POWER OF STATE GOVERNMENT TO PROHIBIT ENTRY OF LEPERS IN NOTIFIED AREA If it appears to the State Government that in

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Lepers Act, 1898 Section 14A is part of Lepers Act, 1898 - POWER OF STATE GOVERNMENT TO PROHIBIT ENTRY OF LEPERS IN NOTIFIED AREA If it appears to the State Government that in. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

SECTION 14A: POWER OF STATE GOVERNMENT TO PROHIBIT ENTRY OF LEPERS IN NOTIFIED AREA If it appears to the State Government that in any local area, large bodies of persons are likely to assemble on account of pilgrimage, fair or other such occurrence and that the presence of lepers amidst such assembly of persons is likely to cause the spread of leprosy, the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare such local area as notified area for such period as may be specified in the notification and order that no leper shall, unless he is a permanent resident of the notified area, enter or remain within the limits of the notified area during the period specified in the notification.

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What does Lepers Act, 1898 Section 14A provide?

Section Section 14A of the Lepers Act, 1898 (POWER OF STATE GOVERNMENT TO PROHIBIT ENTRY OF LEPERS IN NOTIFIED AREA If it appears to the State Government that in) is reproduced on this page as part of the Lepers Act, 1898. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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