Whoever gives, or causes to be given, to any juvenile or the child any intoxicating liquor in a public place or any narcotic drug or psychotropic substance except upon the order of duly qualified medical practitioner or in case of sickness shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years and shall be liable to fine.
Section 25: Penalty for giving intoxicating liquor or narcotic drug or psychotropic substance to juvenile or child
The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000Union territory Act of Chandigarh · Act 56 of 2000
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| Act | The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 |
|---|---|
| Section | 25 |
| Marginal note | Penalty for giving intoxicating liquor or narcotic drug or psychotropic substance to juvenile or child |
| Jurisdiction | Union territory of Chandigarh |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Judgments citing it | 1 |
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