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Section 7, Special Criminal Courts (Jurisdiction) Act, 1950 [S1A-8BB]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 18 January 1950.

In Special Criminal Courts (Jurisdiction) Act, 1950 [A10-CMF]. This text from 18 January 1950. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 7, Special Criminal Courts (Jurisdiction) Act, 1950 [S1A-8BB]. Machine: S1A-8BB.

7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns.—(1) Every keeper of a place of public resort shall maintain such records and registers relating to the conduct of a place of public resort as may be prescribed and shall preserve them for a period of five years. (2) Every keeper of a place of public resort shall furnish to the District Magistrate a return in Form II within seven days from the end of every financial year, and such other information as the District Magistrate may, by order in writing, require.

Defined terms in this text (1)

Magistrate: Section 2, Special Criminal Courts (Jurisdiction) Act, 1950 [S1A86H] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Magistrate" means a Judicial Magistrate of the first class having jurisdiction in the area concerned

Magistrate: Section 3, General Clauses Act, 1897 [S100SN] (In this Act, and in all Central Acts and Regulations made after the commencement of this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context): (32) "Magistrate" shall include every person exercising all or any of the powers of a Magistrate under the Code of Criminal Procedure for the time being in force;

Magistrate: 26 more definitions.

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Cited by (1)

Section 23, Special Criminal Courts (Jurisdiction) Act, 1950 [S1A-8VE], 18 January 1950, Band A. "section 7".

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Duties published under this section (1)

D10-GAJ. Every keeper of a place of public resort: Maintain records and registers of the conduct of a place of public resort; preserve for five years; furnish the annual return in Form II; seven days from the end of every financial year; Form II. Published by Department of Internal Security, Ministry of Home Affairs (synthetic record).