Report No. 64
5.39. Section 10-Analysis.- On analysis it will be found that section 10 contains two types of provisions1 applicable to the various offences:
(1) Probation;
(2) Detention in a protective home.
The provisions are spread over a number of sub-sections. The manner in which the section is drafted, does not already bring out the effect of the section on each type of offence. The following analysis has, therefore, been prepared to facilitate a clear understanding:-
Section 3(1) | No probation- |
Keeping a brothel | section 10(3) |
Section 3(2) | Probation |
Allowing premises to be used as a brothel | section 10(1)(a) |
Section 4 | Probation |
Living on the earnings of prostitution | section 10(1)(a) |
Section 5 | Probation |
Procuring, inducing or taking woman or girl for prostitution | section 10(1)(a) |
Section 6 | No probation |
Detaining a woman or girl in premises where prostitution is carried on | section 10(1)(2) |
Section 7 | Probation |
Prostitution on or in vicinity of public place | section 10(1)(a) Admonition section 10(1)(b) |
Section 8 | Probation |
Seducing or soliciting for purpose of prostitution | Section 10(1)(a) Admonition section 10(1)(b) |
Section 9 | No probation |
Seducing of woman or girl in custody (for prostitution) | No probation section 10(3). |
1. Para. 5.38, supra.