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The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012

Definition of a child under the Act: The Act is gender-neutral and defines a child as any person below the age of eighteen years.

The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 provides:

  1. Precise definitions for different types of Child abuse crimes
  2. Stringent punishments
  3. Mandatory reporting
  4. Child-friendly procedures
  5. Under Section 45 of the Act, the power to make rules rests with the Central Government
  6. Qualifications and experience of interpreters
  7. Arrangements for care and protection
  8. Criteria for award of compensation by the Special Court
  9. The rules rely on the structures established under the Juvenile Justice Act, 2000.
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child’ in Section 2(d) is exhaustive and includes only persons below the biological age of 18. The 2012 Act recognises the phenomenon of “ mental disability ,” but confines its ambit to only the mental disability of minors. Back2basics <span>The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 Definition of a child under the Act: The Act is gender-neutral and defines a child as any person below the age of eighteen years. The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 provides: Precise definitions for different types of Child abuse crimes Stringent punishments Mandatory reporting Child-friendly procedures Under Section 45 of the Act, the power to make rules rests with the Central Government Qualifications and experience of interpreters Arrangements for care and protection Criteria for award of compensation by the Special Court The rules rely on the structures established under the Juvenile Justice Act, 2000. The Hindu Post navigation Previous Previous post: Rs87,000 crore of right to education funds unused by states, says CAG Next Next post


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