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Commission of Sati (Prevention ) Act
An Act to provide for the more effective prevention of the commission of sati and its glorification and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
| Act Id | 198803 |
| Act Number | 03 |
| Enactment Date | 1988-01-03 |
| Act Year | 1988 |
| Ministry | Ministry of Women and Child Development |
| Enforcement Date | 21-03-1988 |
- PRELIMINARY
- PUNISHMENTS FOR OFFENCES RELATING TO SATI
- POWERS OF COLLECTOR OR DISTRICT MAGISTRATE TO PREVENT OFFENCES RELATING TO SATI
- SPECIAL COURTS
- MISCELLANEOUS
- 15 Protection of action taken under this Act
- 16 Burden of proof
- 17 Obligation of certain persons to report about the commission of offence under this Act
- 18 Person convicted of an offence under section 4 to be disqualified from inheriting certain properties
- 19 Repealed
- 20 Act to have overriding effect
- 21 Power to make rules
- 22 Repeal of existing laws
