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Under section 22 of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007, the purpose…

Section 22(1) confers powers and duties on a District Magistrate "to ensure that the provisions of this Act are properly carried out". Appeals go to the Appellate Tribunal…

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Under section 22 of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007, the purpose of the State Government conferring powers and duties on a District Magistrate is to:

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Section 22(1) confers powers and duties on a District Magistrate "to ensure that the provisions of this Act are properly carried out". Appeals go to the Appellate Tribunal under s.16, and offences are tried summarily by a Magistrate under s.25.

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