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Borstal School Act, 1963 Complete Act - Bare Act

StateKarnataka Government
Year
Act Info:
Preamble 1 - KARNATAKA BORSTAL SCHOOLS ACT, 1963
Chapter 1
Section 1 - Short title, extent and commencement
Section 2 - Definitions
Section 3 - Establishment of Borstal Schools
Section 4 - Application of the Prisons Act and the Prisoners Act
Chapter 2
Section 5 - Court may pass order for detention in a Borstal School
Section 6 - Power of State Government to exempt
Section 7 - Courts empowered to pass orders for detention
Section 8 - Procedure when Magistrate is not empowered to pass an order for detention under this Act
Section 9 - Limitation on powers conferred by section 5
Section 10 - Transfer of person from prison to Borstal School
Section 11 - Transfer of incorrigibles, etc., to prisons
Section 12 - State Government to determine the Borstal School in which a person shall be detained and may order removal
Section 13 - Power to order detention in or removal of offenders to a Borstal School in another State
Section 14 - Removal of persons detained to civil hospital in the State for medical treatment
Chapter 3
Section 15 - Power to release on licence
Section 16 - Revocation of licence
Section 17 - Subsequent supervision
Section 18 - Period of detention
Section 19 - Discharge from Borstal School
Section 20 - Investigating Committee to investigate into complaints against offenders discharged on probation, etc
Section 21 - Arrest of offender escaping from Borstal School or escaping from supervision
Chapter 4
Section 22 - Management of Borstal Schools
Section 23 - Constitution, powers and duties of Visiting Committees
Section 24 - Classification of inmates
Section 25 - Punishment for offences
Section 26 - Penalty for introduction or removal of prohibited articles
Section 27 - Limitation of hours of work
Chapter 5
Section 28 - Appeals and revision
Section 29 - Removal of disqualification
Section 30 - Presumption and determination of age
Section 31 - Power to make rules
Section 32 - Repeal and savings


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