Act Number: 105

Act Name: The Women’s and Children’s Institutions (Licensing) Act, 1956.

Year: 1956

Enactment Date: 1956-12-30

Long Title: An Act to provide for the licensing of institutions for women and children and for matters incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Women and Child Development

Department:

Section 10: Act not to apply to certain institutions.
    Nothing in this Act shall apply to―
        (a) hostels, or boarding houses attached to, or controlled or recognised by educational institutions; or
        (b) any protective home established under the Suppression of Immoral Traffic in Women and Girls Act, 1956 (104 of 1956).
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