The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012
CHAPTER I: PRELIMINARY
Section 2: Definitions
Bare Act
(1) In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, -
- (a) "aggravated penetrative sexual assault" has the same meaning as assigned to it in section 5;
- (b) "aggravated sexual assault" has the same meaning as assigned to it in section 9;
- (c) "armed forces or s… Read the complete text with KanoonGPT Pro.
Simplified Act
This document explains some specific terms used in The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012:
- Aggravated penetrative sexual assault: This term is defined in section 5 of the Act.
- Aggravated sexual assault: This term is… Read the complete text with KanoonGPT Pro.
Explanation using examples
Imagine a scenario where a 17-year-old girl experiences unwanted sexual advances from her stepfather within their home. This situation could invoke… Read the complete text with KanoonGPT Pro.
