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TypeBare Act JurisdictionKarnataka Government

Borstal School Act, 1963 Section 30

Presumption and Determination of Age

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Borstal School Act, 1963 Section 30 is part of Borstal School Act, 1963 - Presumption and Determination of Age. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

(1) Where it appears to a competent Court that a person brought before it under any of the provisions of this Act, is a young offender, such Court shall make due enquiry as to the age of that person and for that purpose, shall take such evidence as may be forthcoming and shall record a finding whether a person is a young offender or not, stating his age as nearly as may be.

(2) No order of a competent Court shall be deemed to have become invalid merely by any subsequent proof that the person in respect of whom the order has been made is not a young offender and the age recorded by the competent Court to be the age of the person so brought before it, shall for the purposes of this Act, be deemed to be the true age of that person.

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What does Borstal School Act, 1963 Section 30 provide?

Section Section 30 of the Borstal School Act, 1963 (Presumption and Determination of Age) is reproduced on this page as part of the Borstal School Act, 1963. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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