The 1[Government of the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir] may direct the District Magistrate to make or cause to be made a register of habitual offenders within his district.
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1. Substituted by S.O. 1229 (E) dated 31.03.2020 for “Government”.आगे पढ़ें / Continue reading
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Section 1 · Short title, extent and commencement.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 4 · Restriction on registration.Section 5 · Procedure in making register.Section 6 · Charge of register.Section 7 · Alterations in register.Section 8 · Complaints of entry in register.Section 9 · Power to take finger print expressions, photographs and foot-prints at any time.India Code, Government of India. Text fetched 12 Oct 2026. Check the linked official text and subsequent notifications when applying a provision.