How does the Explanation to section 11 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012,…
The Explanation to section 11 treats a question involving sexual intent as a question of fact. The finding concerns what the evidence shows in the circumstances of the case.
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How does the Explanation to section 11 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, classify a question that involves sexual intent?
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The Explanation to section 11 treats a question involving sexual intent as a question of fact. The finding concerns what the evidence shows in the circumstances of the case.
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Option A
The Explanation classifies a question involving sexual intent as a question of fact.
Option B
Section 11 expressly uses the classification “question of fact”.
Option C
The Explanation supplies a specific classification as a question of fact.
Option D
Interpreting the statute is distinct from deciding whether the facts show sexual intent.
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