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57. Removal of persons convicted of certain offences.

(a) of an offence under Chapter XII, XVI or XVII of the Indian Penal Code (XLV of 1860); or
[(b) twice, of an offence-
(i) under section 9 of the Bombay Beggars Act, 1945 (Bombay XXIII of 1945), or under the Bombay Prevention of Prostitution Act, 1923 (Bombay XI of 1923), or the Saurashtra Prevention of Prostitution Act, 1952 (Sau VIII of 1952), the Hyderabad Suppression of Immoral Traffic Act, 1952 (Hyd. XLIX of 1952), the Madhya Pradesh Suppression of Immoral Traffic Act, 1953 (M.P. Ill of 1953), or the Suppression of Immoral Traffic in Women and Girls Act, 1956 CIV of 1956), or
(ii) within a period of three years, under section 65 or 68 of the Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949 (Bombay XXV of 1949), [***] , or
(c) thrice, of an offence within a period of three years, under any of the provisions of the [Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949 (Bombay XXV of 1949)] or under section 4 or 12A of the Bombay Prevention of Gambling Act, 1887 (Bombay IV of 1887), or under section 4 or 12A of that Act as in force in the Saurashtra area or the Kutch area of the [State of Bombay] , or under section 4 of the Gambling Act (Hyderabad II of 1305F), or section 3 of the Public Gambling Act, 1867 (III of 1867), as in force in the Vidharbha region of the State of Bombay.]
Explanation:
(i) in the case of a person convicted of an offence mentioned in clause (a) an offence falling under any of the Chapters of the Indian Penal Code (XLV of 1860), mentioned in that clause, and
(ii) in the case of a person convicted of an offence mentioned in clause (b) and (c), an offence falling under the provisions of the Acts mentioned respectively in the said clauses.