Under the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, the powers of the Commission…
Section 109(2) provides that the Commission, while inquiring into any matter relating to an offence under the Act, has "the same powers as are vested" in it under the…
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Under the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, the powers of the Commission while inquiring are:
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Correct answer C
Section 109(2) provides that the Commission, while inquiring into any matter relating to an offence under the Act, has "the same powers as are vested" in it under the Commissions for Protection of Child Rights Act, 2005. Its powers are not merely advisory and are not those of the police or of a court in a trial.