Section 35 of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 deals with:

Section 35 deals with surrender of children: a parent or guardian who, for "physical, emotional and social factors beyond their control", wishes to surrender a child must produce the child before the Committee. Inquiry by the Committee is in s.36, and reporting of a child found separated from the guardian and the offence of non-reporting are in ss.32 and 33.