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Section 77 - Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015
77. Penalty for giving intoxicating liquor or narcotic drug or psychotropic substance to a child.-
Whoever gives, or causes to be given, to any child any intoxicating liquor or any narcotic drug or tobacco products or psychotropic substance, except on the order of a duly qualified medical practitioner, shall be punishable with rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years and shall also be liable to a fine which may extend up to one lakh rupees.
Related Sections
- Section 15: Preliminary assessment into heinous offences by Board
- Section 65: Specialised Adoption Agencies
- Section 90: Attendance of parent or guardian of child
- Section 54: Inspection of institutions registered under this Act
- Section 22: Proceeding under Chapter VIII of the Code of Criminal Procedure not to apply against child
Related Acts
- Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu (Merger of Union Territories) Act, 2019
- Inland Vessels Act, 2021
- Dam Safety Act, 2021
- Union Territory Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Act, 2018
- Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes (Production, Manufacture, Import, Export, Transport, Sale, Distribution, Storage and Advertisement) Act, 2019
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