Section 10 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 is applicable when:
Section 10 punishes "aggravated sexual assault", which section 9 defines as sexual assault (contact without penetration under section 7) committed in one of the listed…
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Section 10 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 is applicable when:
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Section 10 punishes "aggravated sexual assault", which section 9 defines as sexual assault (contact without penetration under section 7) committed in one of the listed circumstances. Penetrative assault in a section 5 circumstance is punished under section 6, and sexual harassment under section 12.