Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 [A11-06K]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 29 September 1990 by S.O. 3258(E) [N12-58F].
Sections (48)
Chapter I. PRELIMINARY
Chapter II. CONTROLLER
Chapter III. REGULATION OF THE CARRYING ON OF A LICENSED ACTIVITY
Chapter IV. REGULATION OF THE RUNNING OF AN ESTABLISHMENT
Chapter V. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
Chapter VI. MISCELLANEOUS
Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S1W-88C]
Section 2. Definitions [S1W-89E]
Section 3. Appointment of Controller [S1W-8A8]
Section 4. Registration of contractors [S1W-8BA]
Section 5. Prohibition of the carrying on of business without licence [S1W-8C4]
Section 6. Grant of licence [S1W-8D6]
Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1W-8E0]
Section 8. Powers of Secretary [S1W-8F2]
Section 9. Power to issue directions [S1W-8GS]
Section 10. Power to exempt [S1W-8HV]
Section 11. Registration of licensees [S1W-8JX]
Section 12. Prohibition of the running of an establishment without licence [S1W-8KZ]
Section 13. Grant of licence [S1W-8MH]
Section 14. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1W-8NK]
Section 15. Powers of Secretary [S1W-8PN]
Section 16. Power to issue directions [S1W-8QQ]
Section 17. Power to exempt [S1W-8R9]
Section 18. Registration of persons carrying on a regulated activity [S1W-8SB]
Section 19. Prohibition of the execution of contracts without licence [S1W-8TD]
Section 20. Grant of licence [S1W-8VF]
Section 21. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1W-8W1]
Section 22. Powers of Secretary [S1W-8X3]
Section 23. Power to issue directions [S1W-8Y5]
Section 24. Power to exempt [S1W-8Z7]
Section 25. Registration of bodies corporate [S1W-90R]
Section 26. Prohibition of the carrying on of a licensed activity without licence [S1W-91T]
Section 27. Grant of licence [S1W-92W]
Section 28. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1W-93Y]
Section 29. Powers of Secretary [S1W-94G]
Section 30. Power to issue directions [S1W-95J]
Section 31. Power to exempt [S1W-96M]
Section 32. Registration of registereds establishment [S1W-97P]
Section 33. Prohibition of the carrying on of a regulated activity without licence [S1W-988]
Section 34. Grant of licence [S1W-99A]
Section 35. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1W-9AC]
Section 36. Powers of Secretary [S1W-9BE]
Section 37. Power to issue directions [S1W-9C0]
Section 38. Power to exempt [S1W-9D2]
Section 39. Registration of contractors [S1W-9E4]
Section 40. Prohibition of the carrying on of business without licence [S1W-9F6]
Section 41. Grant of licence [S1W-9GX]
Section 42. Penalty for contravention [S1W-9HZ]
Section 43. Offences by companies [S1W-9JS]
Section 44. Appeal [S1W-9KV]
Section 45. Cognizance of offences [S1W-9MN]
Section 46. Protection of action taken in good faith [S1W-9NQ]
Section 47. Power to make rules [S1W-9PH]
Section 48. Power to remove difficulties [S1W-9QK]
Made under
No recital of a power is printed.
Acts on (0)
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Acted on by (4)
Amends: Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act (Amendment) Act, 2000 [A11-6QC], 21 June 2000. "section 44 of the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 (33 of 1989)".
Exempts: Notification S.O. 596(E), dated 8th December, 1996 [N12-8Q5], 8 December 1996. "section 4 of the said Act".
Exempts: Notification S.O. 2496(E), dated 24th November, 1996 [N12-8P7], 24 November 1996. "section 4 of the said Act".
Commences: Notification S.O. 3258(E), dated 12th September, 1990 [N12-58F], 29 September 1990. "shall come into force".
Not held (0)
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