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On the basis of these, three controlling conditions are laid down by the Court in Nagaraj v. Union of India for considering SC/STs to be "backward" within the meaning of Article 16(4) in respect of promotion in Government services.
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The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 was formulated to fill this need. The POCSO Act is a comprehensive statute that provides for child-friendly mechanisms for reporting, investigation, and speedy trial of offenses through designated Special Courts. The Act is a comprehensive law, incorporating child-friendly reporting, recording of evidence, investigation, recording of evidence, mechanisms for
The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013 came into effect on December 2nd, 2013. It comprehensive reforms to the criminal justice system by strengthening the safeguards for vulnerable including children, women and persons with disabilities during investigations, trials and other stages of prosecution. The major offenses provisions under this law are Protection of Children from Sexual Offences provides for witnesses Act, 2012.
What Is The Punishment For Pocso Section 6 of the POCSO Act lays down that whoever commits aggravated penetrative sexual assault shall be punished with rigorous imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than 20 years, but which may extend to imprisonment for life, which shall mean imprisonment for the remainder of the natural life of that person.
Is Pocso Act Bailable There is no provision for bail in the POCSO Act 2019. It proves that offenses under the Act are non-bailable.
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