TBS ActTelangana1925
Telangana Borstal Schools Act, 1925
An Act to make provision for the establishment and regulation of Borstal Schools for the detention and training of adolescent offenders.
Act No. 5 of 1925
- Sections
- 31
- Chapters
- 5
Contents
IICommittal to Borstal Schools§ 8–149 sections
- 8Power of Court to pass sentence of detention in Borstal school
- 9Limitation on powers conferred by section 8
- 10Power of Inspector General to transfer prisoners to Borstal school
- 10A[ Power of State Government to transfer offenders sentenced to transportation to Borstal schools. [Inserted by the Madras Borstal Schools (Amendment) Act, 1939 (Madras Act XIII of 1939) which Act is since repealed.]
- 11Preliminary inquiry and finding as to age of adolescent offender
- 12Government to determine the Borstal school to which adolescent offender shall be sent
- 13Removal from one school to another
- 13A[ Reception of offenders from, and transfer of offenders to, other States in India. [Inserted by the Andhra Pradesh Borstal Schools (Amendment) Act, 1951 (Act XI of 1951).]
- 14Transfer of incorrigible etc., to prisons
IIIRelease on Licence§ 15–19F11 sections
- 15[ Power to release on licence. [Substituted by the Andhra Pradesh Extension of Laws Act, 1958 (Act XXIII of 1958).]
- 16Form of licence
- 17[ Revocation of licence. [Substituted by the Andhra Pradesh Extension of Laws Act, 1958 (Act XXIII of 1958).]
- 18Escape and failure of licence
- 19Absence under licence to be counted towards period of detention
- 19AManagement of Borstal schools
- 19BConstitution, powers and duties of Visiting Committees
- 19CClassification of inmates
- 19DPunishments for offences
- 19ELimitation of hours of work
- 19F[ Investigating Committee to investigate into complaints against offenders discharged on probation, etc. [Inserted by Act XXIII of 1958.]
IVAppeal and Revision§ 201 sections
VMiscellaneous§ 21–223 sections
- 21Minimum age-limit of adolescents in areas to which 36 [the Andhra Pradesh (Andhra Area) Children Act, 1920] has not been extended
- 21A[ Power of State Government to discharge inmates. [Section 21-A was inserted by the Madras Borstal Schools (Amendment) Act, 1936 (Madras Act XIX of 1936).]
- 22Removal of disqualification attaching to convictions for offences