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THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN FROM SEXUAL OFFENCES ACT, 2012 ACT NO. 32 OF 2012 [19th June, 2012.] 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 · POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) Act, 2012. It is defined as “An Act to protect children from offences of sexual assault, sexual harassment, and pornography and provide for the establishment of Special Courts for the trial of such offences and matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.”.
Preamble to the POCSO Act, 2012 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
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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”.
The POCSO Act, 2012 is a comprehensive law to provide for the protection of children from the offences of sexual assault, sexual harassment and pornography, while safeguarding the interests of the child at every stage of the judicial process by incorporating child-friendly mechanisms for reporting, recording of evidence, investigation and speedy...
Act ID: 201232: Act Number: 32: Enactment Date: 2012-06-19: Act Year: 2012: Short Title: The POCSO Act,2012: Department: Department of Social Security: Type:
May 13, 2022 · Importance of the POCSO Act, 2012. POCSO Act, 2012 was enacted when the cases of sexual abuse against children were rising. It contains provisions regarding the protection of children from sexual assault and pornography and lays down the procedure for the implementation of these laws.
Aug 7, 2023 · 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. The aim of this special law is to address offences of sexual exploitation and sexual abuse of children, which were either not specifically defined or in adequately penalised.
To protect and safeguard the children from the paedophiles and other unscrupulous members of the society, the POCSO Act, 2012 was enacted with a noble intention to contain the ever-increasing number of sexual offences against the children both offline and online.
