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[Section 363A] [I.P.C.]
Central Government Act
Section 363A(4) in The Indian Penal Code, 1860
(4) In this section,-
(a) " begging" means-
(i) soliciting or receiving alms in a public place, whether under the pretence of singing, dancing, fortunetelling, performing tricks or selling articles or otherwise;
(ii) entering on any private premises for the purpose of soliciting or receiving alms;
(iii) exposing or exhibiting, with the object of obtaining or extorting alms, any sore, wound, injury, deformity or disease, whether of himself or of any other person or of an animal;
(iv) using a minor as an exhibit for the purpose of soliciting or receiving alms;
(b) " minor" means-
(i) in the case of a male, a person under sixteen years of age; and
(ii) in the case of a female, a person under eighteen years of age.]
1. Subs. by Act 3 of 1951, s. 3 and Sch., for" the States".
2. Ins. by Act 52 of 1959, s. 2 (w. e. f. 15- 1- 1960 ).