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Section 16 of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 deals with:

Section 16 is headed "Power of State Government to impose collective fine" and applies section 10A of the Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955 for imposing and realising it.…

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Section 16 of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 deals with:

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Section 16 is headed "Power of State Government to impose collective fine" and applies section 10A of the Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955 for imposing and realising it. Removal of persons likely to commit an offence is dealt with in section 10, Special Public Prosecutors in section 15 and appeals in section 14A.

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