Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Amendment Act, 2021
URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Juvenile_Justice_(Care_and_Protection_of_Children)_Amendment_Act,_2021
GPTKB entity
Statements (18)
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Indian legislation
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gptkbp:amendedBy |
gptkb:Juvenile_Justice_(Care_and_Protection_of_Children)_Act,_2015
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:India
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gptkbp:dateEnacted |
2021
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gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Parliament_of_India
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gptkbp:focusesOn |
child protection
juvenile justice |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Amendment Act, 2021
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gptkbp:mainProvision |
empowers District Magistrates to issue adoption orders
clarifies roles of Child Welfare Committees redefines offences under the Act strengthens child protection mechanisms removes certain offences from the category of heinous offences specifies eligibility criteria for Child Welfare Committee members |
gptkbp:receivedRoyalAssent |
7 August 2021
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gptkbp:startDate |
1 September 2022
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Juvenile_Justice_(Care_and_Protection_of_Children)_Act,_2015
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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