LawgistThe Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act
6Detaining a person in premises where prostitution is carried on
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All sections
- 1 Short title, extent and commencement
- 2 Definitions
- 2A Rule of construction regarding enactment not extending to Jammu and Kashmir
- 3 Punishment for keeping a brothel or allowing premises to be used as a brothel
- 4 Punishment for living on the earnings of prostitution
- 5 Procuring, inducing or taking person for the sake of prostitution
- 6 Detaining a person in premises where prostitution is carried on
- 7 Prostitution in or in the vicinity of public places
- 8 Seducing or soliciting for purpose of prostitution
- 9 Seduction of a person in custody
- 10 [Omitted.]
- 10A Detention in a corrective institution
- 11 Notification of address of previously convicted offenders
- 12 [Omitted.]
- 13 Special police officer and advisory body
- 14 Offences to be cognizable
- 15 Search without warrant
- 16 Rescue of person
- 17 Intermediate custody of persons removed under section 15 or rescued under section 16
- 17A Conditions to be observed before placing persons rescued under section 16 to parents or guardians
- 18 Closure of brothel and eviction of offenders from the premises
- 19 Application for being kept in a protective home or provided care and protection by court
- 20 Removal of prostitute from any place
- 21 Protective homes
- 21A Production of records
- 22 Trials
- 22A Power to establish special courts
- 22AA Power of Central Government to establish special courts
- 22B Power of Court to try cases summarily
- 23 Power to make rules
- 24 Act not to be in derogation of certain other Acts
- 25 Repeal and savings
