Section 26, Commission of Sati (Prevention) Act, 1988 [S1V-QHN]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 3 May 1988.

In Commission of Sati (Prevention) Act, 1988 [A10-Z8M]. This text from 3 May 1988. No other text held.

Synthetic. The words of this section are generated by the register; the title, number and year of the Act are real.

Cite: Section 26, Commission of Sati (Prevention) Act, 1988 [S1V-QHN]. Machine: S1V-QHN.

26. Prohibition of the running of a child care institution without licence.—No person shall undertake the running of a child care institution except under and in accordance with the conditions of a licence granted under section 27: Provided that nothing in this section shall apply to the running of a child care institution undertaken by or on behalf of the Central Government or a State Government.

Defined terms in this text (2)

child: Section 2, Commission of Sati (Prevention) Act, 1988 [S1VPS1] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "child" means a person who has not completed eighteen years of age

child: 18 more definitions.

institution: Section 2, Commission of Sati (Prevention) Act, 1988 [S1VPS1] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "institution" means an institution registered under section 41

institution: 95 more definitions.

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