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Juvenile Justice Act, 1986 [Repealed] Section 36

Title : Prohibition of Publication of Names, Etc. of Juveniles Involved in Any Proceeding Under the Act

State : Central

Year : 1986

(1) No report in any newspaper, magazine or news- sheet of any inquiry regarding a juvenile under this Act shall disclose the name, address of school or any other particulars calculated to lead to the identification of the juvenile nor shall any picture of any such juvenile be published: Provided that for reasons to be recorded in writing, the authority holding the inquiry may permit such disclosure, if in its opinion such disclosure is in the interest of the juvenile. (2) Any person contravening the provisions of sub-section (1) shall be punishable with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees. View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Juvenile Justice Act, 1986 [Repealed] Section 55

Title : Control of Custodian over Juvenile

State : Central

Year : 1986

Any person in whose custody a juvenile is placed In pursuance of this Act shall, while the order is in force, have the like control over the juvenile as he would have if, he were his parent, and shall be responsible for his maintenance, and the juvenile shall continue in his custody for the period stated by the competent authority, notwithstanding that he is claimed by his parent or any other person : Provided that no juvenile while in such custody shall be carried except with the permission of the competent authority. View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 Section 6

Title : Powers of Juvenile Justice Board

State : Central

Year : 2000

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. View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 Section 11

Title : Control of Custodian over Juvenile

State : Central

Year : 2000

Any person in whose charge a juvenile is placed in pursuance of this Act shall, while the order is in force have the control over the juvenile as he would have if he were his parents, and shall be responsible for his maintenance, and the juvenile shall continue in his charge for the period stated by competent authority, notwithstanding that he is claimed by his parents or any other person. View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 Section 12

Title : Bail of Juvenile

State : Central

Year : 2000

Section 12 - Bail of juvenile (1) When any person accused of a bailable or non-bailable offence, and apparently a juvenile, is arrested or detained or appears or is brought before a Board, such person shall, notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974) or in any other law for the time being in force, be released on bail with or without surety 1 [or placed under the supervision of a Probation Officer or under the care of any fit institution or fit person] but he shall not be so released if there appear reasonable grounds for believing that the release is likely to bring him into association with any known criminal or expose him to moral, physical or psychological danger or that his release would defeat the ends of justice. (2)..... View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 Section 23

Title : Punishment for Cruelty to Juvenile or Child

State : Central

Year : 2000

Whoever, having the actual charge of, or control over, a juvenile or the child, assaults, abandons, exposes or wilfully neglects the juvenile or causes or procures him to be assaulted, abandoned, exposed or neglected in a manner likely to cause such juvenile or the child unnecessary mental or physical suffering shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months, or fine, or with both. View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 Section 24

Title : Employment of Juvenile or Child for Begging

State : Central

Year : 2000

(1) Whoever employs or uses any juvenile or the child for the purpose or causes any juvenile to beg shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years and shall also be liable to fine. (2) Whoever, having the actual charge of, or control over, a juvenile or the child abets the commission of the offence punishable under sub-section (1), shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year and shall also be liable to fine. View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 Section 46

Title : Attendance of Parent or Guardian of Juvenile or Child

State : Central

Year : 2000

Any competent authority before which a juvenile or the child is brought under any of the provisions of this Act, may, whenever it so thinks fit, require any parent or guardian having the actual charge of or control over the juvenile or the child to be present at any proceeding in respect of the juvenile or the child. View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 Section 48

Title : Committal to Approved Place of Juvenile or Child Suffering from Dangerous Diseases and His Future Disposal

State : Central

Year : 2000

(1) When a juvenile or the child who has been brought before a competent authority under this Act, is found to be suffering from a disease requiring prolonged medical treatment or physical or mental complaint that will respond to treatment, the competent authority may send the juvenile or the child to any place recognised to be an approved place in accordance with the rules made under this Act for such period as it may think necessary for the required treatment. (2) Where a juvenile or the child is found to be suffering from leprosy, sexually transmitted disease, Hepatitis B, open cases of Tuberculosis and such other diseases or is of unsound mind, he shall be dealt with separately through various specialised referral services or under the relevant laws as such. View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 Section 56

Title : Power of Competent Authority to Discharge and Transfer Juvenile or Child

State : Central

Year : 2000

The competent authority or the local authority may, notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, at any time, order a child in need of care and protection or a juvenile in conflict with law to be discharged or transferred from one children's home or special home to another, as the case may be, keeping in view the best interest of the child or the juvenile, and his natural place of stay, either absolutely or on such conditions as it may think fit to impose: Provided that the total period of stay of the juvenile or the child in a childern's home or a special home or a fit institution or under a fit person shall not be increased by such transfer. View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section


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