JJA Section 24

The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act

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S. 24

Employment of juvenile or child for begging

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  1. Whoever, employs or uses any juvenile or the child for the purpose or causes any juvenile to beg shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years and shall also be liable to fine.
  2. Whoever, having the actual charge of, or control over, a juvenile or the child abets the commission of the offence punishable under sub-section (1), shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year and shall also be liable to fine.
By Raman Devgan
Updated: 31 Oct 2022
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