Which provision of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 defines “child in…
Section 2(13) covers a child alleged or found to have committed an offence who had not completed eighteen years of age on the date the offence was committed.
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Which provision of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 defines “child in conflict with law”?
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Correct answer B
Section 2(13) covers a child alleged or found to have committed an offence who had not completed eighteen years of age on the date the offence was committed.
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Option A
Section 2(12) defines “child” generally.
Option B
Section 2(13) defines “child in conflict with law” and uses age at the date of commission of the offence.
Option C
Section 2(14) defines “child in need of care and protection”.
Option D
Section 2(15) defines “child friendly”.
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