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In the history of Indian juvenile justice legislation, arrange the following enactments in ascending…

The Reformatory Schools Act, 1897 preceded the Children Act, 1960, which was followed by the Juvenile Justice Act, 1986. Their chronological order is therefore ii, i and iii.

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In the history of Indian juvenile justice legislation, arrange the following enactments in ascending order of enactment:
i. The Children Act enacted by Parliament
ii. The Reformatory Schools Act
iii. The first Juvenile Justice Act enacted by Parliament

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The Reformatory Schools Act, 1897 preceded the Children Act, 1960, which was followed by the Juvenile Justice Act, 1986. Their chronological order is therefore ii, i and iii.

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