Section 32: Special Public Prosecutors.

The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012Central Act · Act 32 of 2012

(1) The State Government shall, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint a Special Public Prosecutor for every Special Court for conducting cases only under the provisions of this Act.

(2) A person shall be eligible to be appointed as a Special Public Prosecutor under sub-section (1) only if he had been in practice for not less than seven years as an advocate.

(3) Every person appointed as a Special Public Prosecutor under this section shall be deemed to be a Public Prosecutor within the meaning of clause (u) of section 2 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974) and provision of that Code shall have effect accordingly.

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Act	The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012
Section	32
Marginal note	Special Public Prosecutors.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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