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Home›State Acts›THE HIMACHAL PRADESH PREVENTION OF BEGGARY ACT, 1979›section 17

section 17

Operation of other laws not barred

The Himachal Pradesh Prevention of Beggary Act, 1979
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Nothing in this Act shall be deemed to prevent any person from being prosecuted under any other law for any act or omission which constituted an offence under this Act or from being liable under such other law to higher punishment or penalty than that provided by these provisions.

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  1. 0Preamble
  2. 1Short title, extent and commencement
  3. 2Definitions
  4. 3Removal of a beggar from any place
  5. 4Punishment for living on the earnings of a beggar
  6. 5Procuring, inducing, or taking a child or female for the sake of begging.
  7. 6Sentence of imprisonment for non-payment of fine.
  8. 7Probation of good conduct and detention in beggar homes.
  9. 8Security of good behaviour from habitual offenders.
  10. 9Notification of addresses of offenders.
  11. 10Offences to be cognizable and triable summarily.
  12. 11Seizure and custody of animals exposed for soliciting alms
  13. 12Seizure and custody of a child found with a beggar
  14. 13Beggar homes
  15. 14Protection of action taken in good faith
  16. 15Power to remove difficulties
  17. 16Power to make rules
  18. 17Operation of other laws not barred
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