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THE IMMORAL TRAFFIC (PREVENTION) ACT, 1956
An Act to provide in pursuance of the International Convention signed at New York on the 9th day of May,
1950, for the prevention of immoral traffic.
Be it enacted by Parliament in the Seventh Year of the Republic of India as follows:
1. Short title, extent and commencement.—(1) This Act may be called The Immoral Traffic (Prevention)
Act, 1956.
(2) It extends to the whole of India.
(3) This section shall come into force at once; and the remaining provisions of this come into force on such
date as the Central Government may, by notification in the official Gazette, appoint.