Mera Samvidhaan All of Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015

Chapter IX · Other Offences Against Children

87Abetment.

Section 87 · Chapter IX · page 40 of the Act

Whoever abets any offence under this Act, if the act abetted is committed in consequence of the abetment, shall be punished with the punishment provided for that offence.

1[Explanation.—For the purposes of this section, the expression “abetment” shall have the same meaning as assigned to it in Section 107 of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860).]

1 Explanation subs. by Act 23 of 2021, s. 27, (w.e.f. 1-9-2022).

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