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Section 95 - The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
95. Hiring, employing or engaging a child to commit an offence.
Whoever hires, employs or engages any child to commit an offence shall be punished with imprisonment of either description which shall not be less than three years but which may extend to ten years, and with fine; and if the offence be committed shall also be punished with the punishment provided for that offence as if the offence has been committed by such person himself.
Explanation.-Hiring, employing, engaging or using a child for sexual exploitation or pornography is covered within the meaning of this section.
Related Sections
- Section 358: Repeal and savings
- Section 174: Punishment for undue influence or personation at an election
- Section 289: Negligent conduct with respect to machinery
- Section 224: Threat of injury to public servant
- Section 231: Giving or Fabricating false evidence with intent to procure conviction of offence punishable with imprisonment for life or imprisonment
Related Acts
- Central Educational Institutions (Reservation in Teachers Cadre) Act, 2019
- Commercial Courts, Commercial Division and Commercial Appellate Division of High Courts (Amendment) Act, 2018
- Consumer Protection Act, 2019
- Maritime Anti-Piracy Act, 2022
- Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Act, 2015
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