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Parliament passes bill to protect children from sexual abuse
- Tuesday May 22, 2012
- India News | Press Trust of India
Parliament on Tuesday approved a bill to protect children below 18 from sexual abuse, set up special courts for speedy trial of cases against them and provide stringent punishment extending up to life term for offenders.
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Centre's bill on sexual offences is 'regressive': Delhi court
- Sunday May 13, 2012
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Centre's proposal for raising the age of consent for sex from 16 to 18 years would be "regressive" and "draconian" as it would remain a penal offence, a Delhi court has said.
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Govt clears landmark bill: Under-18 sex a criminal offence
- Friday April 27, 2012
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Cabinet today approved amendments in a Bill under which any sexual activity, even consensual, with a person below the age of 18 would be considered an offence.
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Up to seven years jail term for child sexual offenders
- Thursday March 3, 2011
- India News | Press Trust of India
A pathbreaking bill dealing exclusively with sexual offences against children was passed by the Union Cabinet on Thursday providing for a jail term up to seven years and a fine of Rs 50,000 for such crimes.The Protection of Children Against Sexual Offences Bill, 2011, also legalised consensual sex with a person aged between 16-18 years.The new law ...
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Bill fixing 16 years as consent age for sex?
- Monday February 21, 2011
- India News | Press Trust of India
A bill fixing 16 years as the age of consent for sex is among other proposed legislations slated for introduction in Parliament during the current Budget Session. The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Bill which seeks to bring sexual offences against children under legal purview for the first time...
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Parliament passes bill to protect children from sexual abuse
- Tuesday May 22, 2012
- India News | Press Trust of India
Parliament on Tuesday approved a bill to protect children below 18 from sexual abuse, set up special courts for speedy trial of cases against them and provide stringent punishment extending up to life term for offenders.
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www.ndtv.com
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Centre's bill on sexual offences is 'regressive': Delhi court
- Sunday May 13, 2012
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Centre's proposal for raising the age of consent for sex from 16 to 18 years would be "regressive" and "draconian" as it would remain a penal offence, a Delhi court has said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Govt clears landmark bill: Under-18 sex a criminal offence
- Friday April 27, 2012
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Cabinet today approved amendments in a Bill under which any sexual activity, even consensual, with a person below the age of 18 would be considered an offence.
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www.ndtv.com
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Up to seven years jail term for child sexual offenders
- Thursday March 3, 2011
- India News | Press Trust of India
A pathbreaking bill dealing exclusively with sexual offences against children was passed by the Union Cabinet on Thursday providing for a jail term up to seven years and a fine of Rs 50,000 for such crimes.The Protection of Children Against Sexual Offences Bill, 2011, also legalised consensual sex with a person aged between 16-18 years.The new law ...
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www.ndtv.com
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Bill fixing 16 years as consent age for sex?
- Monday February 21, 2011
- India News | Press Trust of India
A bill fixing 16 years as the age of consent for sex is among other proposed legislations slated for introduction in Parliament during the current Budget Session. The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Bill which seeks to bring sexual offences against children under legal purview for the first time...
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www.ndtv.com