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The Telangana Pawn Brokers Act, 2002.

Act ID: 2002

The Telangana Pawn Brokers Act, 2002.

"An Act to Consolidate the Laws relating to Pawn Broking in the State of Telangana and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto."

Table of Contents

37 Sections

Ch.

Sections

S.1Short title, extent and commencement S.2Definitions S.3Pawn broker to obtain licence S.4Granting and refusal of licence S.5Pawn brokers to exhibit their names S.6Change of place of business by pawn broker S.7Interest chargeable by pawn broker S.8Pawn ticket to be given to pawner S.9Pawner entitled to redeem pledge S.10Protection of pawners not having pawn tickets S.11Pawn broker to keep books, give receipts, etc S.12Redemption of pledge S.13Sale of pledge and inspection of sale books S.14Liability of pawn broker in case of fire S.15Compensation for depreciation of pledge S.16Appointment of Inspectors and their powers S.17Powers to order production of accounts and powers of entry and inspection S.18Power to summon witnesses and cause production of documents S.19Assistance of Police Officers S.20Power to cancel licence, etc.,S.21Publication of order of cancellation S.22No refund of licence fee S.23Appeals S.24Pawn broker advancing smaller amount or receiving higher interest than that specified in the accounts to be punishable S.25Certain other acts of pawn brokers to be punishable S.26Certain acts of pawners and others to be punishable S.27Duties of the pawn broker S.28General penalty for contravention of Act, etc.,S.29Penalty for carrying on business without licence or in violation of the conditions of the licence S.30Liability of the pawn broker for the acts committed by his agents or employees S.31Transfer of licence to heirs S.32Contracts not to be void on account of offences but interest and costs not to be allowed in certain cases S.33Power of revision by the Government S.34Bar of certain proceedings S.35Power to make rules S.36Act not to effect or alter the law relating to relief of agricultural and other indebtedness S.37Repeal and savings

The Telangana Pawn Brokers Act, 2002.

Act ID: 2002

The Telangana Pawn Brokers Act, 2002.

"An Act to Consolidate the Laws relating to Pawn Broking in the State of Telangana and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto."

Table of Contents

37 Sections

Ch.

Sections

S.1Short title, extent and commencement S.2Definitions S.3Pawn broker to obtain licence S.4Granting and refusal of licence S.5Pawn brokers to exhibit their names S.6Change of place of business by pawn broker S.7Interest chargeable by pawn broker S.8Pawn ticket to be given to pawner S.9Pawner entitled to redeem pledge S.10Protection of pawners not having pawn tickets S.11Pawn broker to keep books, give receipts, etc S.12Redemption of pledge S.13Sale of pledge and inspection of sale books S.14Liability of pawn broker in case of fire S.15Compensation for depreciation of pledge S.16Appointment of Inspectors and their powers S.17Powers to order production of accounts and powers of entry and inspection S.18Power to summon witnesses and cause production of documents S.19Assistance of Police Officers S.20Power to cancel licence, etc.,S.21Publication of order of cancellation S.22No refund of licence fee S.23Appeals S.24Pawn broker advancing smaller amount or receiving higher interest than that specified in the accounts to be punishable S.25Certain other acts of pawn brokers to be punishable S.26Certain acts of pawners and others to be punishable S.27Duties of the pawn broker S.28General penalty for contravention of Act, etc.,S.29Penalty for carrying on business without licence or in violation of the conditions of the licence S.30Liability of the pawn broker for the acts committed by his agents or employees S.31Transfer of licence to heirs S.32Contracts not to be void on account of offences but interest and costs not to be allowed in certain cases S.33Power of revision by the Government S.34Bar of certain proceedings S.35Power to make rules S.36Act not to effect or alter the law relating to relief of agricultural and other indebtedness S.37Repeal and savings