Section 10. The Local .Government may, by notification in the

10. The Local .Government may, by notification in the be, local official Gazette, issue in respect of any criminal tribe to.report them- selves or notify either or both of the following directions, namely, that every residence. registered meinber thereof shall, in the prescribed manner, ( a ) report himself at fixed intervals; ( h ) notify his place of residence and any change or intended change of residence, and any absence or intended absence from his residence. R e s t r i c t i o n of m,ozlentents c ~ f C r i m i n n l Tvihc.~ `11.` (I). If the Local Government considers that it is expe- Power restrlct to move- dient that any criminal tribe, or any part or member of a criminal tribe, should be- tribes. Power restrlct to move- - a ~.~~~$~al tribes. (a) restricted in its or his movements to any specified area, - 0 1- (b) settled in any place of residence, the I,ocal Govern~ncnt qny, by notification in the local official Gazette, declare tliat such criminal tribe, part or meinber, as the case lnay be, shall be restricted in its or his niovei~ients to the area specified in the notification, or shall be settled in i.he place of residence so specified, as the case may be. (2) Befo_re making any such declaration, the Local Government shall consider the followilig matters, namely :- (i) the nature and the-circumstances of the offences in ~ybiclk ilie il~embers af the ~riminal tribe or part 1- , I I ! e `b` 10. The Local Government may establish industrial, agri- tribe in set- Power to place cultural or reformatory settlements and may order to be placed tlement. in aqy such settlement any criminal tribe, or any part or member of a criminal tribe, in respekt of which or of whom a notification has been issu6d under section 11 : Provided that no such order shall be made unless the necessity for making it has been established to the satisfaction of the Local Government, after gn inquiry held by such authority and in such manner as may he prescribed. 17.(1) The Local Government may establish industrial, :;,"inplace agricultnural or reformatory schools for children, and may school@ and to apprentice order to be separated and removed from their parents or p a r - them. dians and to be placed in any such school or schools the children of members of any criminal tribe or part of a criminal tribe, in respect of which a notification has been issued under section 11. (2) For every school established under sub-section ( I ) , a Superintendent shall be appointed by the Local Governmeut. (3) The provisions of sections 18 to 22 of the Reformatory Schools Act, 1897, shall, so far as may be, apply in the cas:! of- every school for children established under this section as if the Superintendent of such school mere a Superintendelil. F - - - - . - - , - - -.--"- - - -- - - - - - `34924` * Gp?k?vi-b~t.~ - or the indi'vidual member, as the case may be, are or is-believed to have been concerned; (ii) whether the criminal tribe, part or, member follows any lawful occupation, and wheth'er such occupation is a real occupation or merely a pretence for the purpose of facilitating the commission of crimes; (iii) the suitability of the restriction area, or of the place of residence, as th'e case may be, which it is proposed to specify in the notification; and . (iv) the manner-in which it is proposed that the persons to be restricted or settled shall earn their living within the restrictioh area or in the place of residence, and the adequacy of the arrangements which are proposed therefor. Power to vary or place of resl- th dence. -- - - - - - -. - `2` * + 9 . ---- .- < , --- -- ~ T & $ ? , j p p ~ - T - + 'Pf924. - - * - - and th6 children placed in such'school mere youthful offenders . within the meaning of that Act. -(4) For the purposes of this section the term " children " includes all persons under the age of eighteen and above the age of six years. . (5) The decision of the District Magistrate as to the age of any person for the purposes of this section shall be final. Power to dis18. The Ilocal Government or any officer authorised by it charge or trans- fer persons from in this behalf may at any time, by general or special- order, ' settlement or direct any person who may be in any industrial, agricultural or reformatory settlement cr school in the province,- I (a) to be discharged, or D (7,) to be transferred to some other settlement or school in the province. `B` " & Power `to` direct 19. Any order made under section 16, section 17 or section @- ~,"J~t~z"~- 18 may specify as the settlement or school in which any perschoolln Brittsh India son is 10 be placed or to which he is to be transferred, as the fopesons. r 'emptiofl Of case may be, any industrial, agricultural or reformatory settleinent or school in any other province, provided that the ' consent of the Local Government of that province shall first [ F have been obtained. Rules. ||Power to make|Power to make|Power to make|20.(I)The Local Government may inalre rules to carry|20.(I)The Local Government may inalre rules to carry| |---|---|---|---|---|---| ||roles.|||out the purposes and objects of this Act.|| |||||(2)I n particular and without prejltdice $0 the generality|I n particular and without prejltdice $0 the generality| |||||of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for or|| |-|-|||regulate-|| |||||_(a)_the form and conteilts of the register referred toin|| ||||||section4;| |||||_(13)_the manner in which the notice referred to in section|| ||||||5shall be published and the means by which the| ||||||persons whom it concerns, and the village-head-| ||||||men, village-watchmen and landowners and ocrw-| ||||||piers of the village in which such persons reside,| ||||||and the agents of such landowners or occupiers,| ||||||shall be informed of its publication;| |||||(G)the addition of names to the register and the erasure|| ||||||of names therein, and the mode in which the notice| |||||6|| -- - '> s k . Ei E F `b` 5- ~ ; 2 k - \ - - referred to in sub-section (2) of section 7 shall `li76` given ; . (d) the manner in which persons mentinned in section 1Q shall report themselves, or notify their residence or any change or intended change of residence, or any absence or intended absence; ..[e!_ [he nature of the restrictions to be observed hy persons whose pnovements have been restricted by notifications under section 11 or section 12; (f) the circumstances in which members of a criminal trihe shall be required to possess and produce for inspection certificates of identity, and the manner in which such ~ert~ificates shall be granted; `(9)` the copditions as to holding passes under which persons may be permitted to leave the place in whi'c'ch they are settled or confined, or the area to which their movements are ~qestricted ; - (h) the conditTons to be inserted in any such pass in regard to- & - `(i)` the places where the holder of the pass mar gci or reside; `(ii)` the persons before whom, from time to time, he shall be bound to present himself; and `(iii)` the time during whicli he may absent himself; (i) the place'anii time at which, and the persons before whom, nleinbers of a criminal tribe shall attend in accordance with the provisions of section 14; ( j ) the authority by whom and the manner in which the inquiry referred to in section `IG` shall be held; - (k) the inspcctioii of the residences and villages of any crimihal tribe ; - `(I)` the terms up011 urhich registered members of crilni~ial tribes lllng be discharged from the operation of this Act; - (7n) the n~anage~iient, contiol and supervision of inclust(ria1, agricultural or reforlliatory settlellientfi end schools ; - (.?I) the works[on which, and the hours during which, ] pcrsous ylaccd in an industrial, agricultural 01, 7 - reformatory settlement shall be employed, the rate ' at which they shall be paid, and 'the dispoial, for the benefit of such persons, of the surpl~is proceeds of their labour; and (o) the discipline to which persons endeavouring to escape from any industrial, agricultural or reformatory settlement or school; or otherwise offending against the rules for the tiine being in force, shall be sub- , ject, the periodical visitation of such settlemenj or school and the removal from it of such persons as " it shall seeiii expedient to remove. `21.` Whoever, being a member of a criminal-tribe, without lawful excuse, the burden of proving which shall lie upon him,- - (a) fails to appear in compliance with a notice issued under section -5 or section 7, or (b) intentionally olnits to furnish any information required under either of those sectio~~s, or, (c) when required to furnish information under eithkr of those sections, furnishes as true any information , which he knows or has reason to believe to bc false, or - (d) ~efuses to allow his finger-impressions to be taken by any person acting under an order passed Gnder section 9, !nay he arrested without warrant, and shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which rnay extend to six months, ur with fine which may extend to two hundred rupees, or wilh both. `22.` (1) IVhoever, being a registered lnernber of a crimi' nal tribe, contravenes a rule made under clause (e), clause (9) or clause (h) of section 20 shall be punishable with impr;ison~ncat for a tern1 which may extend,- - `(a)` on a first conviction, to one year, - (b) on a secoild conviction, to two years, and ( c ) on nriy subscqnent conviction, to three years, or with fine which may extend to five hundred rApees, or with both. k F k , \ (2) whoever, being a registered member of a criminal tribe, contravenes any other rule made under section 20 shall be punishable,. - - - , - (a) on a first conviction, with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine which may extend to two hundred rupees, or with both; and - (h) on any subsequent conviction, with imprisonment for - a term which may extend to one year, or with fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, or with - . both. . (3) Any person who commits or is reasonabiy suspected of - having committed an offence made punishable by this section which is not a cognizable offence as defined in the Code of Criminal -Procedure, i898, may be arrested without a wairant by any officer in charge of a police-station or by any policeofficer not below the rank of a sub-inspector.