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Section 4, Andhra Pradesh Devadasis (Prohibition of Dedication) Act, 1988 [S2J-FYK]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 14 December 1988 by No. 1827/1988 [N12-XWD].

In Andhra Pradesh Devadasis (Prohibition of Dedication) Act, 1988 [A12-343]. This text from 14 December 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 4, Andhra Pradesh Devadasis (Prohibition of Dedication) Act, 1988 [S2J-FYK]. Machine: S2J-FYK.

4. Registration of creches.—(1) Every creche shall, within seven days from the commencement of this Act or, where such person begins the running of a creche after such commencement, within seven days from the date of such beginning, make an application for registration to the Commission in Form II, accompanied by a fee of nil rupees. (2) The Commission shall, on being satisfied that the application is in order, register the applicant and issue a certificate of registration in such form as may be prescribed. (3) No creche shall carry on the running of a creche unless registered under this section.

Defined terms in this text (1)

prescribed: Section 2, Andhra Pradesh Devadasis (Prohibition of Dedication) Act, 1988 [S2JFWQ] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act

prescribed: 996 more definitions.

Made under this section, or naming it (3)

Circular of the Women and Child Development Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh dated 24th August, 1996 on section 4 of the Andhra Pradesh Devadasis (Prohibition of Dedication) Act, 1988 [C10-N4Z], 24 August 1996, in force. The text contains "section 4 of the Andhra Pradesh Devadasis (Prohibition of Dedication) Act, 1988 (Andhra Pradesh Act 10 of 1988)".

Notification No. 1708/1989, dated 20th July, 1989 [N12-Y2R], 20 July 1989, in force. The text contains "section 4 of the said Act".

Notification No. 2726/1991, dated 1st November, 1991 [N12-Y9E], 1 November 1991, in force. The text contains "section 4 of the said Act".

Cited by (3)

Section 31, Andhra Pradesh Devadasis (Prohibition of Dedication) Act, 1988 [S2J-GSE], 16 March 1988, Band A. "section 4".

Section 36, Andhra Pradesh Devadasis (Prohibition of Dedication) Act, 1988 [S2J-GY0], 16 March 1988, Band A. "section 4".

Rule 3, Andhra Pradesh Devadasis (Prohibition of Dedication) Act Rules, 1989 [S2J-J2N], 12 April 1989, Band A. "sub-section (1) of section 4 of the Act".

Not held (0)

none

Duties published under this section (1)

D12-NAP. Every creche: Apply for registration to the Commission in Form II, fee nil rupees; seven days from the commencement of the Act, or from beginning the activity; Form II. Published by Women and Child Development Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh (synthetic record).

Section 4, Andhra Pradesh Devadasis (Prohibition of Dedication) Act, 1988 [S2J-FYK]