Tamil Nadu Devadasis (Prevention of Dedication) Act, 1947

An Act to prevent the dedication of women as devadasis in the State or Tamil Nadu.

Act number
Act 31 of 1947
Year
1947
Enacted on
17-01-1948
In force from
11 January 1948
Jurisdiction
Tamil Nadu State Act
Subjects
Women And Children, Social Welfare, Criminal Law

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Official source: India Code