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Juvenile Justice Act, 1986 [Repealed] Section 31

Title: Committal to Approved Place of Juvenile Suffering from Dangerous Disease and His Future Disposal

State: Central

Year: 1986

.....rules made under this Act for such period as it may think necessary for the required treatment. (2) Where a juvenile is found to be suffering from leprosy or is of unsound mind, he shall be dealt with under the provisions of the Lepers Act, 1898 (3 of 1898), or the Indian Lunacy Act, 1912 (4 of 1912), as the case may be. (3) Where a competent authority has taken action under sub- section (1) in the case of juvenile suffering from an infectious or contagious disease, the competent authority before restoring the said juvenile to his partner in marriage, if there has been such, or to the guardian, as the case may be, shall, where it is satisfied that such action will be in the interest of the said juvenile, call upon his partner in marriage or the guardian, as the case may be, to satisfy the competent authority by submitting to medical examination that such partner or guardian will not re- infect the juvenile in respect of whom the order has been passed.

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Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 208

Title: Fraudulently Suffering Decree for Sum Not Due

State: Central

Year: 1860

Whoever fraudulently causes or suffers a decree or order to be passed against him at the suit of any person for a sum not due or for a larger sum that is due to such person or for any property or interest in property to which such person is not entitled, or fraudulently causes or suffers a decree or order to be executed against him after it has been satisfied, or for anything in respect of which it has been satisfied, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both. Illustration A institutes a suit against Z. Z knowing that A is likely to obtain a decree against him, fraudulently suffers a judgment to pass against him for a larger amount at the suit of B, who has no just claim against him, in order that B, either on his own account or for the benefit of Z, may share in the proceeds of any sale of Z's property which may be made under A's decree. Z has committed an offence under this section.

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Bombay Children Act, 1948, (Maharashtra) Section 20

Title: Committal to Approved Place of Child Suffering from Dangerous Disease and Its Future Disposal

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1948

.....with the rules made under this Act for such period as it may think necessary for the required treatment. (2) Where a child is found to be suffering from leprosy or is of unsound mind, he shall be dealt with under the provisions of the Lepers Act, 1898, or the Indian Lunacy Act, 1912, as the case may be. (3) Where a court has taken action under sub-section (1) in case of a child suffering from an infectious or contagious disease, the court before restoring the said child to his partner in marriage, if there has been such or to the guardian, as the case may be, shall where it is satisfied that such action will be in the interests of the said child call upon his partner in marriage or the guardian, as the case may be, to satisfy the court by submitting to medical examination that such partner or guardian will not re-infect the child in respect of whom the order has been passed. _______________ 1. These words were substituted for the words "a remand home" by Mah. 54 of 1975, section 6.

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Railways Act, 1989 Section 56

Title: Power to Refuse to Carry Persons Suffering from Infectious or Contagious Diseases

State: Central

Year: 1989

(1) A person suffering from such infectious or contagious diseases, as may be prescribed, shall not enter or remain in any carriage on a railway or travel in a train without the permission of a railway servant authorised in this behalf. (2) The railway servant giving permission under sub-section (1), shall arrange for the separation of the person suffering from such disease from other persons in the train and such person shall be carried in the train subject to such other conditions as may be prescribed. (3) Any person who enters or remains in any carriage or travels in a train without permission as required under sub-section (1) or in contravention of any condition prescribed under sub-section (2), such person and a person accompanying him shall be liable to the forfeiture of their passes or tickets and removal from railway by any railway servant.

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Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 Section 48

Title: Committal to Approved Place of Juvenile or Child Suffering from Dangerous Diseases and His Future Disposal

State: Central

Year: 2000

(1) When a juvenile or the child who has been brought before a competent authority under this Act, is found to be suffering from a disease requiring prolonged medical treatment or physical or mental complaint that will respond to treatment, the competent authority may send the juvenile or the child to any place recognised to be an approved place in accordance with the rules made under this Act for such period as it may think necessary for the required treatment. (2) Where a juvenile or the child is found to be suffering from leprosy, sexually transmitted disease, Hepatitis B, open cases of Tuberculosis and such other diseases or is of unsound mind, he shall be dealt with separately through various specialised referral services or under the relevant laws as such.

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Manipur Municipalities Act, 1994 Section 177

Title: Removal to Hospital of Patient Suffering from Infectious Disease

State: Central

Year: 1994

In any municipality when any person suffering from any infectious disease is found to be-- (a) without proper lodging or accommodation, or (b) living in a Serai or other public hostel, or (c) living in a room or house which neither he nor any one, of whom he is a dependent, either own or pays rent for, the Nagar Panchayat or, as the case may be the Council, by any persons authorised by it in this behalf may, on the advice of an Assistant Surgeon, remove the patient to any hospital or place at which persons suffering from such diseases are received for medical treatment and may do anything necessary for such removal.

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Police Act, 1861 Section 15A

Title: Awarding Compensation to Suffers from Misconduct of Inhabitants or Persons Interested in Land

State: Central

Year: 1861

.....for the State Government, by order, to exempt any persons or class or section of such inhabitants from liability to pay any portion of such compensation. (4) Every declaration or assessment made or order passed by the Magistrate of the district under sub-section (2) shall be subject revision by the Commissioner of the Division or the State Government, but save as aforesaid shall be final. (5) No civil suit shall be maintainable in respect of any injury for which compensation has been awarded under this section. (6) Explanation.In this section the word " inhabitants " she have the same meaning as in the last preceding section]. { Subs by Act 8 of 1895, s.6, for the original section }

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New Delhi Municipal Council Act 1994 Section 283

Title: Removal to Hospital of Patients, Suffering from Dangerous Disease

State: Central

Year: 1994

(1) When any person suffering from any dangerous disease is found to be-- (a) without proper lodging or accomodation; or (b) living in a room or house which he neither owns or pays rent for nor occupies as the guest or relative of any person who owns, or pays rent for it; or (c) living in a sarai, dharamshala, hotel, boarding house, hostel, guest house, lodging house, club; or (d) lodged in premises occupied by members of two or more families; the Chairperson or any person authorised by him in this behalf, may on the advice of any medical officer of the rank not inferior to that of a general duty medical officer remove the patient to any hospital or place at which persons suffering from such diseases are received for medical treatment and may do any thing necessary for such removal. (2) The Council shall if required by the Central Government erect an infectious disease hospital of such type and dimension as that Government may direct.

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New Delhi Municipal Council Act 1994 Section 296

Title: Duty of Persons Suffering from Dangerous Disease

State: Central

Year: 1994

No person shall-- (a) knowing that he is suffering from a dangerous disease expose other persons to the risk of infection by his presence or conduct in any public street or public place; (b) having the care of a person whom he knows to be suffering from a dangerous disease, cause or permit that person to expose other persons to the risk of infection by his presence or conduct in any such street or place as aforesaid; (c) place or cause to be placed in a dustbin or other receptacle for the deposit of rubbish, any matter which he knows to have been exposed to infection from a dangerous disease and which has not been disinfected properly; (d) throw or cause to be thrown into any latrine or urinal any matter which he knows to have been exposed to infection from a dangerous disease and which has not been disinfected properly.

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Karnataka Prohibition of Beggary Act, 1975 Section 13

Title: Infirm, Disabled and Decrepit Beggars and Persons Suffering from Any Incurable Disease to Be Arrested and Sent to Receiving Centres

State: Karnataka

Year: 1975

.....of arrest to the court of such magistrate: Provided that no person arrested shall be detained in the custody beyond a period of twenty-four hours without the authority of a magistrate. (2) Where a person who is produced under subsection (1) before a magistrate is found on enquiry by such magistrate to have contravened the provisions of section 3, the magistrate shall convict him and pass sentence of detention in the nearest relief centre for such period1[which shall not be less than one year but which may extend to three years] as may be specified in the order and an order of detention passed by a magistrate may at any time be revoked or modified by such magistrate. _______________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 26 of 2003 w.e.f. 21.5.2003

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