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Short title, extent, commencement and application. | Read |
| 2 |
Definitions. | Read |
| 3 |
General principles to be followed in administration of Act. | Read |
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Juvenile Justice Board. | Read |
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Placement of person, who cease to be a child during process of inquiry. | Read |
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Placement of persons, who committed an offence, when person was below the age of eighteen years. | Read |
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Procedure in relation to Board. | Read |
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Powers, functions and responsibilities of the Board. | Read |
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Procedure to be followed by a Magistrate who has not been empowered under this Act. | Read |
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Apprehension of child alleged to be in conflict with law. | Read |
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Role of person in whose charge child in conflict with law is placed. | Read |
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Bail to a person who is apparently a child alleged to be in conflict with law. | Read |
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Information to parents, guardian or probation officer. | Read |
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Inquiry by Board regarding child in conflict with law. | Read |
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Preliminary assessment into heinous offences by Board. | Read |
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Review of pendency of inquiry. | Read |
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Orders regarding a child not found to be in conflict with law. | Read |
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Orders regarding child found to be in conflict with law. | Read |
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Powers of Children’s Court. | Read |
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Child attained age of twenty-one years and yet to complete prescribed term of stay in place of safety. | Read |
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Order that may not be passed against a child in conflict with law. | Read |
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Proceeding under Chapter VIII of the Code of Criminal Procedure not to apply against child. | Read |
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No joint proceedings of child in conflict with law and person not a child. | Read |
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Removal of disqualification on the findings of an offence. | Read |
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Special provision in respect of pending cases. | Read |
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Provision with respect of run away child in conflict with law. | Read |
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Child Welfare Committee. | Read |
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Procedure in relation to Committee. | Read |
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Powers of Committee. | Read |
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Functions and responsibilities of Committee. | Read |
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Production before Committee. | Read |
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Mandatory reporting regarding a child found separated from guardian. | Read |
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Offence of non-reporting. | Read |
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Penalty for non-reporting. | Read |
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Surrender of children. | Read |
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Inquiry. | Read |
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Orders passed regarding a child in need of care and protection. | Read |
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Procedure for declaring a child legally free for adoption. | Read |
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Process of rehabilitation and social re-integration. | Read |
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Restoration of child in need of care and protection. | Read |
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Registration of child care institutions. | Read |
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Penalty for non-registration of child care institutions. | Read |
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Open shelter. | Read |
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Foster care. | Read |
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Sponsorship. | Read |
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After care of children leaving child care institution. | Read |
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Observation homes. | Read |
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Special homes. | Read |
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Place of safety. | Read |
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Children’s Home. | Read |
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Fit facility. | Read |
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Fit person. | Read |
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Rehabilitation and re-integration services in institutions registered under this Act and management thereof. | Read |
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Inspection of institutions registered under this Act. | Read |
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Evaluation of functioning of structures. | Read |
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Adoption. | Read |
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Eligibility of prospective adoptive parents. | Read |
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Procedure for adoption by Indian prospective adoptive parents living in India. | Read |
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Procedure for inter-country adoption of an orphan or abandoned or surrendered child. | Read |
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Procedure for inter-country relative adoption. | Read |
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Procedure for disposal of adoption proceedings | Read |
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Additional procedural requirements and documentation. | Read |
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Effect of adoption. | Read |
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Reporting of adoption. | Read |
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Specialised Adoption Agencies. | Read |
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Adoption of children residing in institutions not registered as adoption agencies. | Read |
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State Adoption Resource Agency. | Read |
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Central Adoption Resource Authority. | Read |
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Steering Committee of Authority. | Read |
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Powers of Authority. | Read |
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Annual Report of Authority. | Read |
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Grants by Central Government. | Read |
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Accounts and audit of Authority. | Read |
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Prohibition on disclosure of identity of children. | Read |
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Punishment for cruelty to child. | Read |
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Employment of child for begging. | Read |
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Penalty for giving intoxicating liquor or narcotic drug or psychotropic substance to a child. | Read |
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Using a child for vending, peddling, carrying, supplying or smuggling any intoxicating liquor, narcotic drug or psychotropic substance. | Read |
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Exploitation of a child employee. | Read |
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Punitive measures for adoption without following prescribed procedures. | Read |
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Sale and procurement of children for any purpose. | Read |
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Corporal punishment. | Read |
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Use of child by militant groups or other adults. | Read |
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Kidnapping and abduction of child. | Read |
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Offences committed on disabled children. | Read |
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Classification of offences and designated court. | Read |
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Abetment. | Read |
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Alternative punishment. | Read |
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Offence committed by child under this Chapter. | Read |
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Attendance of parent or guardian of child. | Read |
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Dispensing with attendance of child. | Read |
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Placement of a child suffering from disease requiring prolonged medical treatment in an approved place. | Read |
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Transfer of a child who is mentally ill or addicted to alcohol or other drugs. | Read |
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Presumption and determination of age. | Read |
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Transfer of a child to place of residence. | Read |
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Transfer of child between Children’s Homes, or special homes or fit facility or fit person in different parts of India. | Read |
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Release of a child from an institution. | Read |
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Leave of absence to a child placed in an institution. | Read |
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Reports to be treated as confidential. | Read |
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Protection of action taken in good faith. | Read |
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Appeals. | Read |
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Revision. | Read |
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Procedure in inquiries, appeals and revision proceedings. | Read |
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Power of the Committee or the Board to amend its own orders. | Read |
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Juvenile justice fund. | Read |
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State Child Protection Society and District Child Protection Unit. | Read |
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Child Welfare Police Officer and Special Juvenile Police Unit. | Read |
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Public awareness on provisions of Act. | Read |
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Monitoring of implementation of Act. | Read |
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Power to make rules. | Read |
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Repeal and savings. | Read |
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Power to remove difficulties. | Read |
