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The rules formulated by the government in accordance with the law had also been notified on the November 2012 and the law had become ready for implementation. [5] There have been many calls for more stringent laws. [6] [7] India has one of the largest population of children in the world. Census data from 2011 shows that India has a population ...
The Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act, 1999 (Mah. 30/1999) is a law enacted by the state of Maharashtra in India in 1999 to combat organised crime and terrorism. [1] [2] Known as "MCOCA", the Act provides the State Government with special powers to tackle these issues, including powers of surveillance, relaxed evidentiary standards and procedural safeguards, and prescribing additional ...
The Family Procedure (Amendment No. 2) Rules 2022 822: The Airports Slot Allocation (Alleviation of Usage Requirements) (No. 2) Regulations 2022 823: The Suffolk (Electoral Changes) Order 2022 824: The Luton (Electoral Changes) Order 2022 825: The Occupational Pension Schemes (Governance and Registration) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 826: Not ...
Brajesh Thakur is the prime accused in Muzaffarpur shelter home case where 34 girls, aged between 7 and 17, were raped for months. Ten out of 11 accused have been arrested, including Thakur and the then district child protection officer. They are to be tried under the POCSO act. [8]
The Posse Comitatus Act is a United States federal law (18 U.S.C. § 1385, original at 20 Stat. 152) signed on June 18, 1878, by President Rutherford B. Hayes that limits the powers of the federal government in the use of federal military personnel to enforce domestic policies within the United States.
A framework of environmental governance committed to the rule of law requires a regime which has effective, accountable and transparent institutions. Equally important is responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision making. Environmental governance is founded on the rule of law and emerges from the values of our Constitution.
The POCSO Act is a comprehensive law aimed at protecting minors from sexual exploitation and abuse. If minors were exposed to explicit content or involved in inappropriate material, the show’s creators could be subject to legal scrutiny under this act.
Before 1971, abortion was criminalized under Section 312 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, [8] describing it as intentionally "causing miscarriage". [9] Except in cases where abortion was carried out to save the life of the woman, it was a punishable offense and criminalized women/providers, with whoever voluntarily caused a woman with child to miscarry [10] facing three years in prison and/or a ...