receives information that there is within his local jurisdiction a person who-
a is by habit a robber, house- breaker, thief, or forger, or,
b is by habit a receiver of stolen property knowing the same to have been stolen, or
c habitually protects or harbours thieves, or aids in the concealment or disposal of stolen property, or
d habitually commits, or attempts to commit, or abets the commission of, the offence of kidnapping, abduction, extortion, cheating or mischief, or any offence punishable under Chapter XII of the Indian Penal Code 45 of 1860 , or under section 489A, section 489B, section 489C or section 489D of that Code, or
e habitually commits, or attempts to commit, or abets the commission of, offences, involving a breach of the peace, or 1. Subs. by Act 63 of 1980, S. 2 w. e. f. 23. 9. 1980 .
Subs. by Act 63 of 1980, S. 2 w. e. f. 23. 9. 1980 .
f habitually commits, or attempts to commit, or abets the commission of- i any offence under one or more of the following. Acts, namely- a the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 23 of 1940 b the Foreign Exchange Regulation Act, 1973 46 of 1973 c the Employees Provident Funds and Family Pension Fund Act, 1952 -- of 1952 . d the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954 37 of 1954 e the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 10 of 1955 f the Untouchability Offences Act, 1955 22 of 1955 g the Customs Act, 1962 or 52 of 1962 ii any offence punishable under any other law providing for the prevention of hoarding or profiteering or of adulteration of food or drugs or of corruption, or
any offence under one or more of the following. Acts, namely- a the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 23 of 1940 b the Foreign Exchange Regulation Act, 1973 46 of 1973 c the Employees Provident Funds and Family Pension Fund Act, 1952 -- of 1952 . d the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954 37 of 1954 e the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 10 of 1955 f the Untouchability Offences Act, 1955 22 of 1955 g the Customs Act, 1962 or 52 of 1962
a the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 23 of 1940
b the Foreign Exchange Regulation Act, 1973 46 of 1973
c the Employees Provident Funds and Family Pension Fund Act, 1952 -- of 1952 .
d the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954 37 of 1954
e the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 10 of 1955
f the Untouchability Offences Act, 1955 22 of 1955
g the Customs Act, 1962 or 52 of 1962
any offence punishable under any other law providing for the prevention of hoarding or profiteering or of adulteration of food or drugs or of corruption, or
g is so desperate and dangerous as to render his being at large without security hazardous to the community, such Magistrate may, in the manner hereinafter provided, require such person to show cause why he should not be ordered to execute a bond, with sureties, for his good behaviour for such period, not exceeding three years, as the Magistrate thinks fit.