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Houses of Detention Ordinance (Cap. 33).

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Sri Lanka
Criminal and penal law; Human rights
1907-05-20
National
Law, Act

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This Ordinance provides for the establishment of Houses of Detention for vagrants and makes it lawful to detain homeless people or those that are deemed to be "vagrants" under the law.

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