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Title: Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000
State: Central
Year: 1986
..... Repealing Act 1 - JUVENILE JUSTICE (CARE AND PROTECTION OF CHILDREN) ACT, 2000 THE JUVENILE JUSTICE (CARE AND PROTECTION OF CHILDREN) ACT, 2000 [Act, No. 56 of 2000] [30th December, 2000] PREAMBLE An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to juveniles in conflict with law and children in need of care and protection, by providing for proper care, protection and treatment by catering to their development needs, and by adopting a child-friendly approach in the adjudication and disposition of matters in the best interest of children and for their ultimate rehabilitation through various institutions established under this enactment. Whereas the Constitution has, in several provisions, including clause (3) of article 15, clauses (e) and (f) of article 39, articles 45 and 47, impose on the State a primary responsibility of ensuring that all the needs of children are met and that their basic human rights are fully protected; And Whereas, the General Assembly of the United Nations has adopted the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the 20th November, 1989; And Whereas, the Convention on the Rights of the Child has prescribed a set of standards to.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionJuvenile Justice Act, 1986 [Repealed] Chapter IV
Title: Delinquent Juveniles
State: Central
Year: 1986
.....Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), no proceeding shall be instituted and no order shall be passed against a juvenile under Chapter VIII of the said Code. Section 24 - No joint trial of juvenile and person not a juvenile (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in Sec. 223 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), or in any other law for the time being in force, no juvenile shall be charged with or tried for, any offence, together with a person who is not juvenile. (2) If a juvenile is accused of an offence for which under Sec. 223 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), or any other law for the time being in force, such juvenile and any person who is not a juvenile would, but for the prohibition contained in sub-section (1), have been charged and tried together, the Court taking cognizance of that offence shall direct separate trials of the juvenile and the other person. Section 25 - Removal of disqualification attaching to conviction Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law, a juvenile who has committed an offence and has been dealt with under the provisions of this Act shall not suffer disqualification, if any, attaching to a.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionJuvenile Justice Act, 1986 [Repealed] Chapter II
Title: Competent Authorities and Institutions for Juveniles
State: Central
Year: 1986
.....by them, and the circumstances under which, and the manner in which, the certification of a special home may be granted or withdrawn. (5) The rules made under sub-section (4) may also provide for the classification and separation of delinquent juveniles on the basis of age and nature of offences committed by them. Section 11 - Observation homes (1) The State Government may establish and maintain as many observation homes as may be necessary for the temporary reception of juveniles during the pendency of any inquiry regarding them under this Act. (2) Where the State Government is of opinion that any institution other than a home established or maintained under sub-section (1), is fit for the temporary reception of juveniles during the pendency of any inquiry regarding them under this Act, it may recognise such institution as an observation home for the purposes of this Act. (3) Every observation home to which a juvenile is sent under this Act shall not only provide the juvenile with accommodation, maintenance and facilities for medical examination and treatment, but also provide him with facilities for useful occupation. (4) The State Government may, by rules made.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionJuvenile Justice Act, 1986 [Repealed] Chapter III
Title: Neglected Juveniles
State: Central
Year: 1986
.....the juvenile. Section 16 - Power to commit neglected juvenile to suitable custody (1) If the Board so thinks fit, it may, instead of making an order under sub-section (2) of Sec. 15, for sending the juvenile to a juvenile home, make an order placing the juvenile under the care of a parent, guardian or other fit person, on such parent, guardian or fit person executing a bond with or without surety to be responsible for the good behaviour and well-being of the juvenile and for the observance of such conditions as the Board may think fit to impose. (2) At the time of making an order under sub-section (1) or at any time subsequently, the Board may, in addition, make an order that the juvenile be placed under supervision for any period not exceeding three years in the first instance. (3) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1) or subsection (2), if at any time it appears to the Board on receiving a report from the probation officer or otherwise, that there has been a breach of any of the conditions imposed by it in respect of the juvenile, it may, after making such inquiry as it deems fit, order the juvenile to be sent to a juvenile home. Section 17 -.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionJuvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 Amending Act 1
Title: Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Amendment Act, 2006
State: Central
Year: 2000
.....ACT, 2006 [Act, No. 33 of 2006] [22nd August, 2006.] PREAMBLE An Act to amend the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-seventh Year of the Republic of India as follows:-- 1. Short title This Act may be called the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Amendment Act, 2006. 2. Amendment of long title In the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000, 56 of 2000 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), in the long title, for the words "through various institutions established under this enactment", the words "and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto" shall be substituted. 3. Amendment of section 1 In section 1 of the principal Act,-- (i) in the marginal heading, for the words "and commencement", the words "commencement and application" shall be substituted; (ii) after sub-section (3), the following sub-section shall be inserted, namely:-- "(4) Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force, the provisions of this Act shall apply to all cases involving detention, prosecution, penalty or sentence of.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionJuvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 Section 15
Title: Order That May Be Passed Regarding Juvenile
State: Central
Year: 2000
.....such inquiry as it deems fit, order the juvenile in conflict with law to be sent to a special home. (4) The Board shall while making a supervision order under sub-section (3), explain to the juvenile and the parent, guardian or other fit person or fit institution, as the case may be, under whose care the juvenile has been placed, the terms and conditions of the order and shall forthwith furnish one copy of the supervision order to the juvenile, the parent, guardian or other fit person or fit institution, as the case may be, the sureties, if any, and the probation officer. ____________________ 1. Substituted for the follolwing by the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Amendment Act, 2006, dated 22.08.06. "(g) make an order directing the juvenile to be sent to a special home,-- (i) in the case of juvenile, over seventeen years but less than eighteen years of age for a period of not less than two years; (ii) in case of any other juvenile for the period until he ceases to be a juvenile: Provided that the Board may, if it is satisfied that having regard to the nature of the offence and the circumstances of the case it is expedient so to do, for reasons.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionJuvenile Justice Act, 1986 [Repealed] Section 21
Title: Orders That Maybe Passed Regarding Delinquent Juveniles
State: Central
Year: 1986
.....whose care the juvenile was placed is no longer able or willing to ensure the good behaviour and well-being of the juvenile it may, after making such inquiry as it deems fit, order the delinquent juvenile to be sent to a special home. (3) The Juvenile Court making a supervision order under sub-section (2), shall explain to the juvenile and the parent, guardian or other fit person or fit institution, as the case may be, under whose care the juvenile has been placed, the terms and conditions of the order and shall forthwith furnish one copy of the supervision order to the juvenile, the parent, guardian or other fit person or fit institution, as the case may be, the sureties, if any, and the probation officer. (4) In determining the special home, or any person or institution to whose custody a juvenile is to be committed or entrusted under this Act, the Court shall pay due regard to the religious denomination of the juvenile to ensure that religious instruction contrary to the religious persuasion of the juvenile is not imparted to him.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionJuvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 Chapter II
Title: Juvenile in Conflict with Law
State: Central
Year: 2000
.....them in appeal, revision or otherwise. ____________________ 1. Omitted by the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Amendment Act, 2006, dated 22.08.06. Section 6 - Powers of Juvenile Justice Board (1) Where a Board has been constituted for any district 1 [***], such Board shall, notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force but save as otherwise expressly provided in this Act, have power to deal exclusively with all proceedings under this Act relating to juvenile in conflict with law. (2) The powers conferred on the Board by or under this Act may also be exercised by the High Court and the Court of Session, when the proceeding comes before them in appeal, revision or otherwise. ____________________ 1. Omitted by the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Amendment Act, 2006, dated 22.08.06. Section 7 - Procedure to be followed by a Magistrate not empowered under the Act (1) When any Magistrate not empowered to exercise the powers of a Board under this Act is of the opinion that a person brought before him under any of the provisions of this Act (other than for the purpose of giving evidence), is a.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionJuvenile Justice Act, 1986 [Repealed] Section 46
Title: Power of State Government to Discharge and Transfer Juveniles
State: Central
Year: 1986
.....either absolutely or on such conditions as it may think fit to impose. (2) The State Government may, notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, order -- (a) a neglected juvenile to be transferred from one juvenile home to another ; (b) a delinquent juvenile to be transferred from one special home to another or from a special home to a borstal school where such school exists or from a special home to a juvenile home ; (c) a neglected juvenile or a delinquent juvenile to be transferred from a juvenile home or a special home to a fit person or a fit institution; (d) a juvenile who has been released on licence which has been revoked or forfeited, to be sent to the special home or juvenile home from which he was released or to any other juvenile home or special home or borstal school: Provided that the total period of the stay of the juvenile in a juvenile home or a special home or a fit institution or under a fit person shall not be increased by such transfer. (3) The State Government may, notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, at any time, discharge a Juvenile from the care of any person under whom he was placed under this Act either absolutely or on.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionJuvenile Justice Act, 1986 [Repealed] Section 15
Title: Inquiry by Board Regarding Neglected Juveniles
State: Central
Year: 1986
.....Where a Board is satisfied on inquiry that a juvenile is a neglected juvenile and that it is expedient so to deal with him, the Board may make an order directing the juvenile to be sent to a juvenile home for the period until he ceases to be a juvenile: Provided that the Board may, for reasons to be recorded, extend the period of such stay, but in no case the period of stay shall extend beyond the time when the juvenile attains the age of eighteen years. In the case of a boy, or twenty years, in the case of a girl: Provided further that the Board may, if it is satisfied that having regard to the circumstances of the case it is expedient so to do, for reasons to be recorded, reduce the period of stay to such period as it thinks fit. (3) During the pendency of any inquiry regarding a juvenile, the juvenile shall, unless he is kept with his parent or guardian, be sent to an observation home or a place of safety for such period as may be specified in the order of the Board : Provided that no juvenile shall be kept with his parent or guardian if, in the opinion of the Board, such parent or guardian is unfit or unable or exercise of does not exercise proper care control over.....
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