Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991
1991 Act of the Parliament of India
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The Places of Worship Act, 1991 seeks to maintain and protect the religious character of places of worship in India. The full text of the code is available online through India Code: Digital Repository of Laws. It may be downloaded in the PDF format through the website of the Ministry of Home Affairs.
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