Under the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, if pendency of cases before the…
Section 36(5) provides termination if pendency remains unaddressed "even after three months" from the remedial directions. The State must then constitute a new Committee;…
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Under the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, if pendency of cases before the Committee continues despite directions:
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Correct answer D
Section 36(5) provides termination if pendency remains unaddressed "even after three months" from the remedial directions. The State must then constitute a new Committee; the Board does not replace the Committee's care-and-protection functions.