Section 78
Using a child for vending, peddling, carrying, supplying or smuggling any intoxicating liquor, narcotic drug or psychotropic substance.
The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015.
About this Act
An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to children alleged and found to be in conflict with law and children in need of care and protection by catering to their basic needs through proper care, protection, development, treatment, social re-integration, by adopting a child-friendly approach in the adjudication and disposal of matters in the best interest of children and for their rehabilitation through processes provided, and institutions and bodies established, herein under and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Whoever uses a child, for vending, peddling,
carrying, supplying or smuggling any intoxicating liquor, narcotic drug or psychotropic substance, shall
be liable for rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years and shall also be liable to
a fine up to one lakh rupees.