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section 1

THE KARNATAKA DEVADASIS (PROHIBITION OF DEDICATION) ACT, 1982.

The Karnataka Devadasis (Prohibition of Dedication) Act, 1982
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Short title and extent.- (1) This Act may be called the Karnataka Devadasis

(Prohibition of Dedication) Act, 1982.

  1. (2) It extends to the whole State of Karnataka.

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  1. 1THE KARNATAKA DEVADASIS (PROHIBITION OF DEDICATION) ACT, 1982.
  2. 2Definitions.- In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,-
  3. 3Dedication as devadasi to be unlawful
  4. 3APower of district magistrate or executive magistrate to issue injunction prohibiting dedication.
  5. 3BRescue, care, protection, welfare and rehabilitation of woman.- The
  6. 3COffences to be cognizable and nonbailable
  7. 3DAppointment of Devadasi Dedication Prohibition Officer.- (1) The
  8. 3EDevadasi Dedication Prohibition Officers to be public servants.-
  9. 4Marriage of devadasi
  10. 5Penalty
  11. 6Protection of action taken in good faith
  12. 7Power to make rules :- (1) The State Government may, after previous
  13. 8Repeal
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