Provided that the State Government, before de-notifying any such practice, shall be satisfied that such practice is not harmful to any person or the society in any manner.

Power to enter and search Power to enter and search

1. (1) Any police officer, not below the rank of Sub-Inspector, may, if he has reason to believe that an offence has been committed or is likely to be committed under this Act, enter and search at all reasonable times any premises where he has reason to believe that any act of healing practices in the name of God, miracle, etc., meant for exploiting the gullible persons, is being performed or is likely to be performed.
2. (2) Every search made under sub-section
3. (1) shall be made in accordance with the provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Central Act 2 of 1974).