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Start Free TrialJuvenile Justice Act, 1986 [Repealed] Chapter IV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View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionJuvenile Justice Act, 1986 [Repealed] Chapter II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them, and the circumstances under which, and the manner in which, the certification of a special home may be granted or withdrawn.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] 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 Act, 1986 [Repealed] Complete Act
Title: Juvenile Justice Act, 1986 [Repealed]
State: Central
Year: 1986
.....and Juvenile Courts Section7 - Powers of Board and Juvenile Court Section8 - Procedure to be followed by a Magistrate not empowered under the Act Section9 - Juvenile homes Section10 - Special homes Section11 - Observation homes Section12 - After-care organisations Chapter III Section13 - Production of neglected juveniles before Boards Section14 - Special procedure to be followed when neglected juvenile has parents Section15 - Inquiry by Board regarding neglected juveniles Section16 - Power to commit neglected juvenile to suitable custody Section17 - Uncontrollable juveniles Chapter IV Section18 - Bail and custody of juveniles Section19 - Information to parent or guardian or probation officer Section20 - Inquiry by Juvenile Court regarding delinquent juveniles Section21 - Orders that maybe passed regarding delinquent juveniles Section22 - Orders that may not be passed against delinquent juveniles Section23 - Proceeding under Chapter VIII of the Code of Criminal Procedure not competent against juvenile Section24 - No joint trial of juvenile and person not a juvenile Section25 - Removal of disqualification attaching to conviction Section26 - Special.....
List Judgments citing this sectionJuvenile Justice Act, 1986 [Repealed] Section 22
Title: Orders That May Not Be Passed Against Delinquent Juveniles
State: Central
Year: 1986
.....nature or that his conduct and behaviour have been such that it would not be in his interest or in the interest of other juvenile in a special home to send him to such special home and that none of the other measures provided under this Act is suitable or sufficient, the Juvenile Court, may order the delinquent juvenile to be kept In safe custody in such place and manner as it thinks fit and shall report the case for the orders of the State Government. (2) On receipt of a report from a Juvenile Court under sub- section (1), the State Government may make such arrangement in respect of the juvenile as it deems proper and may order such delinquent juvenile to be detained at such place and on which conditions as it thinks fit: Provided that the period of detention so ordered shall not exceed the maximum period of imprisonment to which the juvenile court have been sentenced for the offence committed.
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 47
Title: Transfers Between Juvenile Homes, Etc., Under the Act and Juvenile Homes, Etc., of Like Nature in Different Parts of India
State: Central
Year: 1986
(1) The Government of a State may direct any neglected juvenile or delinquent juvenile to be transferred from any juvenile home or special home within the State to any other juvenile home, special home or institution of a like nature in any other State with the consent of the Government of the State. (2) The Government of a State may, by general or special order, provide for the reception of a juvenile home or special home within the State of a neglected juvenile or delinquent juvenile detained in a juvenile home or special home or institution of a like nature in any other State where the Government of that State makes an order for such transfer, and upon such transfer the provisions of this Act shall apply to such juvenile as if he had been originally ordered to be sent to such juvenile home or special home under this Act.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionJuvenile Justice Act, 1986 [Repealed] Preamble 1
Title: Juvenile Justice Act, 1986
State: Central
Year: 1986
Preamble 1 - JUVENILE JUSTICE ACT, 1986 THE JUVENILE JUSTICE ACT, 1986 [Act, No. 53 of 1986]1 [1st December, 1986] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for the care, protection, treatment, development and rehabilitation of neglected or delinquent juveniles and for the adjudication of certain matters relating to, and disposition of, delinquent juveniles Be it enacted by Parliament in the Thirty-seventh Year of the Republic of India as follows: ___________________________ 1. Published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Pt. II, Sec. 1, dated 3rd December, 1986.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionJuvenile Justice Act, 1986 [Repealed] Section 56
Title: Delinquent Juvenile Undergoing Sentence at Commencement of the Act
State: Central
Year: 1986
In any area in which this Act is brought into force, the State Government may direct that a delinquent juvenile who is undergoing any sentence of imprisonment at the commencement of this Act shall, in lieu of undergoing such sentence, be sent to a special home or be kept in safe custody in such place and manner as the State Government thinks fit for the remainder of the period of the sentence ; and the provisions of this Act shall apply to the juvenile as if he had been ordered by a Juvenile Court to be sent to such special home or as the case may be, ordered to be detained under sub-section (2) of Sec. 22.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionJuvenile Justice Act, 1986 [Repealed] Section 7
Title: Powers of Board and Juvenile Court
State: Central
Year: 1986
.....Magistrate is functioning as a Board or a Juvenile Court, such difference of opinion shall be referred to the Court of Session, and the decision of the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate or Chief Judicial Magistrate or, as the case may be, the Court of Session on such reference shall be final. (2) Where no Board or Juvenile Court has been constituted for any area, the powers conferred on the Board or the Juvenile Court by or under this Act shall be exercised in that area, only by the following, namely : (a) the District Magistrate ; or (b) the Sub-Divisional Magistrate ; or (c) any Metropolitan Magistrate or Judicial Magistrate of the first class, as the case may be. (3) The powers conferred on the Board or Juvenile Court 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.
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