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The report under Section 19 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 must be made to:

Section 19(1) requires the information to be given to "(a) the Special Juvenile Police Unit; or (b) the local police". It is the police who then report the matter to the…

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The report under Section 19 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 must be made to:

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Section 19(1) requires the information to be given to "(a) the Special Juvenile Police Unit; or (b) the local police". It is the police who then report the matter to the Child Welfare Committee and the Special Court within twenty-four hours under section 19(6).

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