Under the JJ Act, 2015, where no Children's Court or POCSO Special Court exists, the Children's Court is:
Under s.2(20), where no Children's Court or Special Court under the POCSO Act has been designated, the Court of Sessions having jurisdiction to try offences under the Act…
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Under the JJ Act, 2015, where no Children's Court or POCSO Special Court exists, the Children's Court is:
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Under s.2(20), where no Children's Court or Special Court under the POCSO Act has been designated, the Court of Sessions having jurisdiction to try offences under the Act acts as the Children's Court, not the High Court, Supreme Court or police.