Under the definition of "child in need of care and protection" in Section 2(14) of the Juvenile Justice…
Section 2(14)(v) of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 covers a child whose parent or guardian "is found to be unfit or incapacitated, by the…
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Under the definition of "child in need of care and protection" in Section 2(14) of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, a child whose parents are unfit:
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Section 2(14)(v) of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 covers a child whose parent or guardian "is found to be unfit or incapacitated, by the Committee or the Board", to care for and protect him. Living parents do not take the child outside the definition, and no civil court decree is needed.