Standing Order No. 2558/2017 of the Women and Child Development Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh dated 17th May, 2017 on the holding of a beauty contest [C15-F2S]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 2558/2017
GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH
Women and Child Development Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh
Amaravati, dated the 17th May, 2017
STANDING ORDER
To
All Child Development Project Officers,
Subject: The holding of a beauty contest by organisers of a beauty contest under the Andhra Pradesh Devadasis (Prohibition of Dedication) Act, 1988, regarding.
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Andhra Pradesh Devadasis (Prohibition of Dedication) Act, 1988 (Andhra Pradesh Act 10 of 1988), the Women and Child Development Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:
1. References have been received seeking clarification on the manner in which section 9 applies to the holding of a beauty contest by organisers of a beauty contest.
2. The matter has been examined. Every organiser of a beauty contest carrying on the holding of a beauty contest shall make an application in Form IV to the Committee within fifteen days, accompanied by a fee of fifty rupees.
3. The Child Development Project Officer shall ensure that individual care plan is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Committee within fifteen days.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Women and Child Development Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh.
(Secretary to Government)
Made under
Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Andhra Pradesh Devadasis (Prohibition of Dedication) Act, 1988 (Andhra Pradesh Act 10 of 1988), the Women and Child Development Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:". Names section 9 of the Andhra Pradesh Devadasis (Prohibition of Dedication) Act, 1988 (Andhra Pradesh Act 10 of 1988) [S2J-G3Z]. Vires verified.
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