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The Children Act, 1974

( ACT NO. XXXIX OF 1974 )

[ 22nd June, 1974 ]

Part II

POWERS AND FUNCTIONS OF COURTS HAVING JURISDICTION UNDER THE ACT

Courts empowered to exercise powers of Juvenile Court
4. The powers conferred on a Juvenile Court by this Act shall also be exercisable by-
 
 
 
 
(a) the High Court Division,
 
 
 
 
(b) a Court of Session,
 
 
 
 
(c) a Court of an Additional Sessions Judge and of an Assistant Sessions Judge,
 
 
 
 
(d) a Sub-Divisional Magistrate, and
 
 
 
 
(e) a Magistrate of the first class,
 
 
 
 
whether trying any case originally or on appeal or in revision.
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