The Commission of Sati (Prevention) Act,1987 (Bare Act)/
The Commission of Sati (Prevention) Act,1987 (Bare Act)/
Universal Law Publishing
- New Delhi: Universal Law Publishing, 2010.
- ii, 12 p.
THE COMMISSION OF SATI (PREVENTION) ACT, 1987
PART I
PRELIMINARY
1. Short title, extent and commencement . . '. 4
2. Definitions . . . 4
PART II
PUNISHMENTS FOR OFFENCES RELATING TO SATI
3. Attempt to commit sati . . . 5
4. Abetment of sati . . . 5
5. Punishment for glorification of sati . . . 6
PART in
POWERS OF COLLECTOR OR DISTRICT MAGISTRATE TO
PREVENT OFFENCES RELATING TO SATI
s 6. Power' to prohibit certain acts . . . ,. 6
7. Power to remove certain temples or other structures . . . 6
8. Power to seize certain properties .. . . 7
PART IV
SPEOAL COURTS
9. Trial of offences under this Act . .. . 7
10. Special Public Prosecutors . . . 7
11. Procedure and powers of Special Courts . • . . 8
12. Power of Special Court with respect to other offences . . . 8
13. Forfeitiire of funds or property .' , , 8
14. Appeal . . . 8
PART V
MISCELLANEOUS
15. Protection of action taken under this Act . . . 9
16. Burden of proof . . . 9
17. Obligation of certain persons to report about the commission of
offence under this Act . . . 9
18. Person convicted of an offence under section 4 to be disqualified t from inheriting certain properties . . . 9
19. Amendment of Act 43 of 1951 . . . 9
20. Act to have over-riding effect . . . 10
21. Power to make rules . , - . 10
22. Repeal of existing laws . . '. 10
THE COMMISSION OF SATI (PREVENTION) RULES, 1988
Rules
1. Short title and conunencement
2. Definitions . . - ,
3. Delegation of power to prohibit certain acts , .
4. Prohibitory orders under section 6, how made 5. Manner of making order for removal of temples or structiures under sub-section (1) of section 7 . .. . 5. Manner of making order for removal of temples or structures under sub-section (2) of section 7 . . . ' 7. Inventory and forfeiture of the property of temple or structure.
Commission of Sati --Bare Act
349.54 / UNI/C
THE COMMISSION OF SATI (PREVENTION) ACT, 1987
PART I
PRELIMINARY
1. Short title, extent and commencement . . '. 4
2. Definitions . . . 4
PART II
PUNISHMENTS FOR OFFENCES RELATING TO SATI
3. Attempt to commit sati . . . 5
4. Abetment of sati . . . 5
5. Punishment for glorification of sati . . . 6
PART in
POWERS OF COLLECTOR OR DISTRICT MAGISTRATE TO
PREVENT OFFENCES RELATING TO SATI
s 6. Power' to prohibit certain acts . . . ,. 6
7. Power to remove certain temples or other structures . . . 6
8. Power to seize certain properties .. . . 7
PART IV
SPEOAL COURTS
9. Trial of offences under this Act . .. . 7
10. Special Public Prosecutors . . . 7
11. Procedure and powers of Special Courts . • . . 8
12. Power of Special Court with respect to other offences . . . 8
13. Forfeitiire of funds or property .' , , 8
14. Appeal . . . 8
PART V
MISCELLANEOUS
15. Protection of action taken under this Act . . . 9
16. Burden of proof . . . 9
17. Obligation of certain persons to report about the commission of
offence under this Act . . . 9
18. Person convicted of an offence under section 4 to be disqualified t from inheriting certain properties . . . 9
19. Amendment of Act 43 of 1951 . . . 9
20. Act to have over-riding effect . . . 10
21. Power to make rules . , - . 10
22. Repeal of existing laws . . '. 10
THE COMMISSION OF SATI (PREVENTION) RULES, 1988
Rules
1. Short title and conunencement
2. Definitions . . - ,
3. Delegation of power to prohibit certain acts , .
4. Prohibitory orders under section 6, how made 5. Manner of making order for removal of temples or structiures under sub-section (1) of section 7 . .. . 5. Manner of making order for removal of temples or structures under sub-section (2) of section 7 . . . ' 7. Inventory and forfeiture of the property of temple or structure.
Commission of Sati --Bare Act
349.54 / UNI/C