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Section 6: Powers of Juvenile Justice Board

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

(1) Where a Board has been constituted for any district or a group of districts, 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 proceedings comes before them in appeal, revision or otherwise.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000
Section6
Marginal notePowers of Juvenile Justice Board
JurisdictionUnion territory of Chandigarh
StatusIn force as published by the source

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