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  1. The Suppression of Immoral Traffic in Women and Girls Act, 1956 Act No.104 of 1956 [Dated 30th December, 1956] An Act to provide in pursuance of the International Convention signed at New York on the 9th day of May, 1950, for the suppression of immoral traffic in women and girls.

  2. An Act to provide in pursuance of the International Convention signed at New York on the 9th day of May, 1950, for 2 [the Prevention of Immoral Traffic]. B E it enacted by Parliament in the Seventh Year of the Republic of India as follows: —

  3. An Act to provide in pursuance of the International Convention signed at New York on the 9th day of May, 1950, for 2[the Prevention of immoral traffic]. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Seventh Year of the Republic of India as follows:-

  4. Nov 4, 2020 · PITA is legislation formulated to curb the mischief and offences associated with immoral trafficking but it seems that the act is more regressive than progressive in the sense that these fallen angels of the flesh trade are subjected to evil treatment rather than as victims.

  5. May 23, 2021 · Introduction. The trafficking of humans, especially of women for the purpose of prostitution, is a form of organised crime which extends across borders. The Suppression of Immoral Traffic in Women and Children Act, 1956 was passed on 30 th December 1956. This Act extends to the whole of India.

  6. The Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act or ITPA is a 1986 amendment of legislation passed in 1956 as a result of the signing by India of the United Nations’ declaration in 1950 in New York on the suppression of trafficking. The act, then called the All India Suppression of Immoral Traffic Act (SITA), was amended to the current law.

  7. The Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, or ITPA, also called the Prevention of Immoral Trafficking Act (PITA) is a 1986 amendment of legislation passed in 1956 as a result of the signing by India of the United Nations' declaration in 1950 in New York on the suppression of trafficking.

  8. An Act to provide in pursuance of the International Convention signed at New York on the 9th day of May, 1950, for [the prevention of immoral traffic]. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Seventh Year of the Republic of India as follows:

  9. (1) Any person over the age of eighteen years who knowingly lives, wholly or in part, on the earnings of the prostitution of a woman or girl shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees, or with both. (2) Where any person is proved-

  10. The Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956, is also popularly known as PITA Act which provides the provision for immoral traffic and prevention. The act got enacted in pursuance of the International Convention signed in New York on 9th May 1950.