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Under the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, the jurisdiction of the Board is:

Section 8(1) gives the Board constituted "for any district" power over proceedings "in the area of jurisdiction of such Board". Its reach is the district for which it is…

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Under the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, the jurisdiction of the Board is:

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Section 8(1) gives the Board constituted "for any district" power over proceedings "in the area of jurisdiction of such Board". Its reach is the district for which it is constituted, not the whole State or a Sessions division.

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