14. Establishment of corrective settlements.- (1) For the purpose of
placing therein such habitual offenders as are directed to receive corrective
training under this Act, the Government may, by notification in the Official
Gazette, establish and maintain in the 1[State] of Himachal Pradesh as many
corrective settlements as it thinks fit.
(2) The Government may also approve or certify any privately
managed institution (whether known as a settlement or otherwise) as a
corrective settlement for the purposes of this Act.
1. Substituted for "Union territory" vide A.O. 1973.
THE HIMACHAL PRADESH HABITUAL OFFENDERS ACT, 1969 8Source footnotes
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Section 1 · Short title, extent and commencement.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Power of Government to direct registration of habitual offenders.Section 4 · Procedure for preparing a register of habitual offenders.Section 5 · Charge of Register and alterations therein.Section 6 · Powers to take finger and palm impressions, foot-prints and photographs at any time.Section 7 · Registered offenders to notify change of residence and to report themselves.Section 8 · Procedure by District Magistrate on change of residence of habitual offender to other district.India Code, Government of India. Text fetched 15 Oct 2026. Check the linked official text and subsequent notifications when applying a provision.