Section 16
Section 16 of the Goa Prevention of Begging Act, 1972. Notwithstanding anything contained in any law for the time being in force, any local authority which has agreed to pay a certain sum of money for the maintenance of a Certified Institution shall make payment of that sum to the Government before a date prescribed in that behalf.
(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in any law for the time being in force, any local authority which has agreed to pay a certain sum of money for the maintenance of a Certified Institution shall make payment of that sum to the Government before a date prescribed in that behalf.
(2) If any sum is not paid by a local authority before the prescribed date, the Government may make an order directing any person, who for the time being has custody of any moneys on behalf of the local authority as its officer, treasurer, banker or otherwise to pay the sum from such moneys as he may have in his hands or may from time to time receive, to the Government and such person shall be bound to obey such order and every payment made pursuant to such order will be sufficient discharge to such person from all liability to the local authority in respect of any amount paid by him out of the moneys of the local authority so held by him.
Section 16, The Goa Prevention of Begging Act, 1972 (Act 4 of 1973).
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Questions about Section 16
How do I find court cases under Section 16 of the Goa Prevention of Begging Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Goa Prevention of Begging Act 16, section 16 Goa Prevention of Begging Act, section 16 of the Goa Prevention of Begging Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
What should I read with Section 16 of the Goa Prevention of Begging Act, and has it changed?
1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.
When was the Goa Prevention of Begging Act enacted?
Goa Prevention of Begging Act was enacted in 1973 as Act 4 of 1973. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
Other sections of this Act
- 5. Summary inquiry in respect of person found begging and their detention545 words
- 2. Definitions410 words
- 26. Medical examination and detention of lunatics and leprosy patients403 words
- 35. Rules366 words
- 30. Seizure and disposal of animals exposed or exhibited for obtaining alms301 words
- 9. Court may order detention of persons wholly dependent on beggar272 words
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