protective home definition
protective home means an institution, by whatever name called (being an institution established or licensed as such under Section 21), in which persons who are in need of care and protection, may be kept under this Act and where appropriate technically qualified persons, equipments and other facilities have been provided but does not include,—
protective home means a home established or recognised by a Government of a Member State for the reception, care, treatment and rehabilitation of rescued or arrested persons subjected to trafficking.
protective home means an institution, by whatever name called (being an institution established or
More Definitions of protective home
protective home means an institution by whatever name called (being an institution established or licensed as such under section 21), in which 12 [persons], who are in need of care and protection, may be kept under this Act
protective home means an institution, by whatever name called, in which women and girls may be kept in pursuance of this Act and includes-
protective home means an institution, by whatever name called, in which women and girls may be kept in pursuance of this Act and includes- (i) a shelter where female undertrials may be kept in pursuance of this Act; and (ii) a corrective institution in which women and girls rescued and detained under this Act may be imparted such training and instruction and subjected to such disciplinary and moral influences as are likely to conduce to their reformation and the prevention of offences under this Act; (h) "public place" means any place intended for use by, or accessible to, the public and includes any public conveyance; (i) " special police officer" means a police officer appointed by or on behalf of the State Government to be in charge of police duties within a specified area for the purpose of this Act; (j) "woman" means a female who has completed the age of twenty-one years. 3. Punishment for keeping a brothel or allowing premises to be used asa brothel. 3. Punishment for keeping a brothel or allowing premises to be used as a brothel. (1) Any person who keeps or manages, or acts or assists in the keeping or management of, a brothel shall be punishable on first conviction with rigorous imprisonment for a term of not less than one year and not more than three years and also with fine which may extend to two thousand rupees and in the event of a second or sub- sequent conviction, with rigorous imprisonment for a term of not less than two years and not more than five years and also with fine which may extend to two thousand rupees, 1216 (2) Any person who- (a) being the tenant, lessee, occupier or person in charge of any premises, uses, or knowingly allows any other person to use, such premises or any part thereof as a brothel, or (b) being the owner, lessor or landlord of any premises or the agent of such owner, lessor or landlord, lets the same or any part thereof with the knowledge that the same or any part thereof is intended to be used as a brothel, or is wilfully a party to the use of such premises or any part thereof as a brothel, shall be punishable on first conviction with imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years and with fine which may extend to two thousand rupees and in the event of a second or subsequent conviction, with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to five years and also with fine. (3) Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force, on conviction of any person referred to in clause (a) or claus...
protective home means an institution by whatever name called, being an institution established or licensed as such under section 27 in which persons, who are in need of care and protection, may be kept under this Act and where appropriate technically qualified persons, equipment and other facilities have been provided;