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Lok Sabha Passes Bill to Amend Juvenile Justice Act - (25 Mar 2021)

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Lok Sabha has passed the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Amendment Bill, 2021. The Bill seeks to re-define the category of "serious offences" under the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 and further, empower the District Magistrates to pass adoption orders.

Tags : LOK SABHA   JUVENILE JUSTICE (CARE AND PROTECTION OF CHILDREN) AMENDMENT BILL   2021  

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