Transcription of THE SCHEDULED CASTES AND THE SCHEDULED TRIBES
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THE SCHEDULED CASTES AND THE SCHEDULED TRIBES (PREVENTION OF ATROCITIES) ACT, 1989 No. 33 OF 1989 [11th September, 1989.] An Act to prevent the commission of offences of atrocities against the members of the SCHEDULED CASTES and the SCHEDULED TRIBES , to provide for Special Courts for the trial of such offences and for the relief and rehabilitation of the victims of such offences and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Fortieth Year of the Republic of India as Follows :- CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY Short title, 1. (1) This Act may be called the SCHEDULED CASTES and the SCHEDULED extent and TRIBES (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989.
provisions of of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860), shall, so far as may be, apply for the pur- the Indian poses of this Act as they apply for the purposes of the Indian Penal Code. Penal Code. Forfeiture of 7. (1) Where a person has been convicted of any offence punishable under
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