Section 13: Penalty for non compliance of order under section 10

Q: What does Section 13 of The Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 (SC/ST Act) deal with?

Section 13 SC/ST Act pertains to "Penalty for non compliance of order under section 10". It is part of the The Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 13 of The Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 (SC/ST Act) prescribes penalty for non compliance of order under section 10. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 13 SC/ST Act still in force?

Yes, Section 13 of the The Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 13 SC/ST Act?

धारा 13 SC/ST Act is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 13 of the The Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989. Section 13 of The Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 (SC/ST Act) prescribes penalty for non compliance of order under section 10. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 13 SC/ST Act?

Dhara 13 SC/ST Act is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 13 of the The Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 13 of The Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 (SC/ST Act) prescribes penalty for non compliance of order under section 10. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 13 of The Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989?

Cite as: "Section 13, The Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 (SC/ST Act)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, § 13 (India).

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Section 13 SC/ST Act (The Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989): Penalty for non compliance of order under section 10 | Law on Tips | Law on Tips

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The Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989

Chapter IIIE — xternment

Section 13

Penalty for non compliance of order under section 10

Any person contravening an order of the Special Court made under section 10 shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year and with fine.

Related Sections

§12

Taking measurements and photographs, etc., of persons against whom order under section 10 is made

SC/ST Act

§14

Special Court and Exclusive Special Court

SC/ST Act

§11

Procedure on failure of person to remove himself from area and enter thereon after removal

SC/ST Act

§10

Removal of person likely to commit offence

SC/ST Act

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