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An Act to protect children from offences of sexual assault, sexual harassment and pornography and provide for establishment of Special Courts for trial of such offences and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Oct 31, 2023 · What is the POCSO Act? What are the provisions and features of the act? What is the significance of the act? Read to know more. The POCSO Act was enacted to protect children from sexual offences.
May 13, 2022 · The POCSO Act, 2012 is comprehensive legislation containing 9 chapters dealing with the offences, punishment and procedure. Child sexual abuses. Penetrative sexual assault: Section 3 of the POCSO Act defines
Aug 7, 2023 · What is the POCSO Act? About: POCSO Act came into effect on 14 th November 2012 which was enacted in consequence to India’s ratification of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child in 1992.
Protection Of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO Act) With the intent to effectively address the evil of sexual exploitation and sexual abuse of children, the Protection Of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) was passed by the parliament in the year 2012.
THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN FROM SEXUAL OFFENCES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2019. NO. 25 OF 2019. 32 of 2012. [5th August, 2019.] An Act further to amend the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012. BE it enacted by Parliament in the SeventiethYear of the Republic of India as follows:—
The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012 was enacted by the Government of India to provide an extremely strong legal framework for the protection of children from offences of sexual assault, sexual harassment and pornography, while
The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012 deals with sexual offences against persons below 18 years of age, who are deemed as children. The Act for the first time, defines “penetrative sexual assault”, “sexual assault” and “sexual harassment”.
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In order to effectively address the heinous crimes of sexual abuse and sexual exploitation of children through less ambiguous and more stringent legal provisions, the Ministry of Women and Child Development championed the introduction of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012.
