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Section 32: Production before Committee

The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000Union territory Act of Chandigarh · Act 56 of 2000

(1) Any child in need of care and protection may be produced before the Committee by one of the following persons :-

(i) any police officer or special juvenile police unit or a designated police officer;

(ii) any public servant;

(iii) childline, a registered voluntary organisation or by such other voluntary organisation or an agency as may be recognised by the State Government;

(iv) any social worker or a public spirited citizen authorised by the State Government; or

(v) by the child himself.

(2) The State Government may make rules consistent with this Act to provide for the manner of making the report to the police and to the Committee and the manner of sending and entrusting the child to children's home pending the inquiry.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000
Section32
Marginal noteProduction before Committee
JurisdictionUnion territory of Chandigarh
StatusIn force as published by the source

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