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As per which Section of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 where an…

Section 5 of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 ('Placement of person, who cease to be a child during process of inquiry') provides that where…

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As per which Section of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 where an inquiry has been initiated in respect of any child under this Act and during the course of such inquiry the child completes the age of eighteen years, the inquiry may be continued by the Board and orders may be passed in respect of such person as if such person had continued to be a child ?

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Section 5 of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 ('Placement of person, who cease to be a child during process of inquiry') provides that where an inquiry has been initiated in respect of any child and during the course of such inquiry the child completes the age of 18 years, the inquiry may be continued by the Board and orders passed as if such person had continued to be a child.

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