The Criminal Tribes Act 1871, 27 of 1871, (Rep., Act 3 of 1911 )

Section 7. Any eunuch so registered who has in his charge, or keeps in the house in which he resides, or under

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

27. Any eunuch so registered who has in his charge, or keeps in the house in which he resides, or under his control, any boy who has not completed the age of sixteen years, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both. Maintenance and education of boys whose parents cannot be found. 7. conditions as to answering at roll-call or otherwise, in order to satisfy the said Magistrate or persons authorized by him, that the persons whose names are on the register are actually present at given times within the said limits;

Source: India Code