Section 22: Penalty for breach of such duties

Q: What does Section 22 of The Criminal Tribes Act, 1871 (TCTA) deal with?

Section 22 TCTA pertains to "Penalty for breach of such duties". It is part of the The Criminal Tribes Act, 1871, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 22 of The Criminal Tribes Act, 1871 (TCTA) prescribes penalty for breach of such duties.

Q: Is Section 22 TCTA still in force?

Yes, Section 22 of the The Criminal Tribes Act, 1871 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 22 TCTA?

धारा 22 TCTA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 22 of the The Criminal Tribes Act, 1871. Section 22 of The Criminal Tribes Act, 1871 (TCTA) prescribes penalty for breach of such duties.

Q: What is Dhara 22 TCTA?

Dhara 22 TCTA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 22 of the The Criminal Tribes Act, 1871. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 22 of The Criminal Tribes Act, 1871 (TCTA) prescribes penalty for breach of such duties.

Q: How to cite Section 22 of The Criminal Tribes Act, 1871?

Cite as: "Section 22, The Criminal Tribes Act, 1871 (TCTA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Criminal Tribes Act, 1871, 1871, § 22 (India).

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The Criminal Tribes Act, 1871

Chapter I — – . Criminal Tribes.

Section 22

Penalty for breach of such duties

- Any Village-Headman, Village-Watchman, owner or occupier of land, who shall fail to comply with the requirements of section twenty-one, shall be deemed to have committed an offence under the first part of section one hundred and seventy-six of the Indian Penal Code.