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TypeBare Act JurisdictionKarnataka Government

Borstal School Act, 1963 Section 24

Classification of Inmates

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Borstal School Act, 1963 Section 24 is part of Borstal School Act, 1963 - Classification of Inmates. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

(1) The inmates of a Borstal School shall be divided by the Superintendent according to their industry and good conduct into four grades, namely:

(a) the penal grade,

(b) the ordinary grade,

(c) the star grade, and

(d) the special star grade.

(2) The privileges of each grade shall be higher than those of the grade preceding, if any.

(3) Every inmate shall, on reception in a Borstal School, be placed in the ordinary grade.

(4) Subject to the general instructions of the Visiting Committee, the Superintendent may promote or reduce any inmate from one grade to another in accordance with the provisions of sub-section (5), and the rules, if any, made under this Act.

(5) Promotions and reductions shall be regulated by a close personal observation of the inmates and shall depend specially on their general behaviour, amenability to discipline and attention to instruction, both literary and industrial.

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What does Borstal School Act, 1963 Section 24 provide?

Section Section 24 of the Borstal School Act, 1963 (Classification of Inmates) is reproduced on this page as part of the Borstal School Act, 1963. 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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