Act Number: 10

Act Name: The Orphanages and other Charitable Homes (Supervision and Control) Act, 1960

Year: 1960

Enactment Date: 1960-04-09

Long Title: An Act to provide for the supervision and control of orphanages, homes for neglected women or children and other like institutions and for matters connected therewith.

Ministry: Ministry of Women and Child Development

Department:

Section 3: Act not to apply to certain institutions.
    Nothing in this Act shall apply to--
         (a) any hostel or boarding house attached to, or controlled or recognised by, an educational institution; or
         (b) any protective home established under the Suppression of Immoral Traffic in Women and Girls Act, 1956 (104 of 1956); or
         (c) any reformatory, certified or other school, or any home or workhouse, governed by any enactment for the time being in force.
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