1 - Short title, extent and commencement
2 - Definitions
3 - Projected growth rate
4 - Base year
5 - Base year revenue
6 - Projected revenue for any year
7 - Calculation and release of compensation
8 - Levy and collection of cess
9 - Returns, payments and refunds
10 - Crediting proceeds of cess to Fund
11 - Other provisions relating to cess
12 - Power to make rules
13 - Laying of rules before Parliament
14 - Power to remove difficulties
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1 - Short title, application and commencement
2 - Definitions
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3 - Establishment of National Council
4 - Disqualifications for appointment as member
5 - Functions of National Council
6 - Power to seek advice or assistance
7 - National Council to follow consultative process
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8 - State Council of clinical establishments
9 - Providing information to National Council
10 - Authority for registration
11 - Registration for clinical establishments
12 - Condition for registration
13 - Classification of clinical establishments
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14 - Application for provisional certificate of registration
15 - Provisional certificate
16 - No inquiry prior to provisional registration
17 - Validity of provisional registration
18 - Display of certificate of registration
19 - Duplicate certificate
20 - Certificate to be non-transferable
21 - Publication of expiry of registration
22 - Renewal of registration
23 - Time limit for provisional registration
24 - Application for permanent registration
25 - Verification of application
26 - Display of information for filing objections
27 - Communication of objections
28 - Standards for permanent registration
29 - Allowing or disallowing of registration
30 - Certificate of permanent registration
31 - Fresh application for permanent registration
32 - Cancellation of registration
33 - Inspection of registered clinical establishments
34 - Power to enter
35 - Levy of fee by State Government
36 - Appeal
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37 - Register of clinical establishments
38 - Maintenance of State Register of clinical establishments
39 - Maintenance of National Register of clinical establishments
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1 - Short title, extent and commencement
2 - Definitions
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3 - Constitution of National Commission for Protection of Child Rights
4 - Appointment of Chairperson and Members
5 - Term of office and conditions of service of Chairperson and Members
6 - Salary and allowances of Chairperson and Members
7 - Removal from office
8 - Vacation of office by Chairperson or Members
9 - Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedings of Commission
10 - Procedure for transaction of business
11 - Member-Secretary, officers and other employees of Commission
12 - Salaries and allowances to be paid out of grants
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13 - Functions of Commission
14 - Powers relating to inquiries
15 - Steps after inquiry
16 - Annual and special reports of Commission
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17 - Constitution of State Commission for Protection of Child Rights
18 - Appointment of Chairperson and other Members
19 - Term of office and conditions of service of Chairperson and Members
20 - Salary and allowances of Chairperson and Members
21 - Secretary, officers and other employees of the State Commission
22 - Salaries and allowances to be paid out of grants
23 - Annual and special reports of State Commission
24 - Application of certain provisions relating to National Commission for Protection of Child Rights to State Commissions
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25 - Children's Courts
26 - Special Public Prosecutor
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27 - Grants by Central Government
28 - Grants by State Governments
29 - Accounts and audit of Commission
30 - Accounts and audit of State Commission
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31 - Protection of action taken in good faith
32 - Chairperson, Members and other officers to be public servant
33 - Directions by Central Government
34 - Returns or information
35 - Power to Central Government to make rules
36 - Power of State Government to make rules
37 - Power to remove difficulties
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1 - Short title, extent, commencement and application.
2 - Definitions.
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3 - General principles to be followed in administration of Act.
4 - Juvenile Justice Board.
5 - Placement of person, who cease to be a child during process of inquiry.
6 - Placement of persons, who committed an offence, when person was below the age of eighteen years.
7 - Procedure in relation to Board.
8 - Powers, functions and responsibilities of the Board.
9 - Procedure to be followed by a Magistrate who has not been empowered under this Act.
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10 - Apprehension of child alleged to be in conflict with law.
11 - Role of person in whose charge child in conflict with law is placed.
12 - Bail to a person who is apparently a child alleged to be in conflict with law.
13 - Information to parents, guardian or probation officer.
14 - Inquiry by Board regarding child in conflict with law.
15 - Preliminary assessment into heinous offences by Board.
16 - Review of pendency of inquiry.
17 - Orders regarding a child not found to be in conflict with law.
18 - Orders regarding child found to be in conflict with law.
19 - Powers of Children’s Court.
20 - Child attained age of twenty-one years and yet to complete prescribed term of stay in place of safety.
21 - Order that may not be passed against a child in conflict with law.
22 - Proceeding under Chapter VIII of the Code of Criminal Procedure not to apply against child.
23 - No joint proceedings of child in conflict with law and person not a child.
24 - Removal of disqualification on the findings of an offence.
25 - Special provision in respect of pending cases.
26 - Provision with respect of run away child in conflict with law.
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27 - Child Welfare Committee.
28 - Procedure in relation to Committee.
29 - Powers of Committee.
30 - Functions and responsibilities of Committee.
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31 - Production before Committee.
32 - Mandatory reporting regarding a child found separated from guardian.
33 - Offence of non-reporting.
34 - Penalty for non-reporting.
35 - Surrender of children.
36 - Inquiry.
37 - Orders passed regarding a child in need of care and protection.
38 - Procedure for declaring a child legally free for adoption.
39 - Process of rehabilitation and social re-integration.
40 - Restoration of child in need of care and protection.
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39 - Process of rehabilitation and social re-integration.
40 - Restoration of child in need of care and protection.
41 - Registration of child care institutions.
42 - Penalty for non-registration of child care institutions.
43 - Open shelter.
44 - Foster care.
45 - Sponsorship.
46 - After care of children leaving child care institution.
47 - Observation homes.
48 - Special homes.
49 - Place of safety.
50 - Children’s Home.
51 - Fit facility.
52 - Fit person.
53 - Rehabilitation and re-integration services in institutions registered under this Act and management thereof.
54 - Inspection of institutions registered under this Act.
55 - Evaluation of functioning of structures.
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56 - Adoption.
57 - Eligibility of prospective adoptive parents.
58 - Procedure for adoption by Indian prospective adoptive parents living in India.
59 - Procedure for inter-country adoption of an orphan or abandoned or surrendered child.
60 - Procedure for inter-country relative adoption.
61 - Procedure for disposal of adoption proceedings
62 - Additional procedural requirements and documentation.
63 - Effect of adoption.
64 - Reporting of adoption.
65 - Specialised Adoption Agencies.
66 - Adoption of children residing in institutions not registered as adoption agencies.
67 - State Adoption Resource Agency.
68 - Central Adoption Resource Authority.
69 - Steering Committee of Authority.
70 - Powers of Authority.
71 - Annual Report of Authority.
72 - Grants by Central Government.
73 - Accounts and audit of Authority.
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74 - Prohibition on disclosure of identity of children.
75 - Punishment for cruelty to child.
76 - Employment of child for begging.
77 - Penalty for giving intoxicating liquor or narcotic drug or psychotropic substance to a child.
78 - Using a child for vending, peddling, carrying, supplying or smuggling any intoxicating liquor, narcotic drug or psychotropic substance.
79 - Exploitation of a child employee.
80 - Punitive measures for adoption without following prescribed procedures.
81 - Sale and procurement of children for any purpose.
82 - Corporal punishment.
83 - Use of child by militant groups or other adults.
84 - Kidnapping and abduction of child.
85 - Offences committed on disabled children.
86 - Classification of offences and designated court.
87 - Abetment.
88 - Alternative punishment.
89 - Offence committed by child under this Chapter.
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90 - Attendance of parent or guardian of child.
91 - Dispensing with attendance of child.
92 - Placement of a child suffering from disease requiring prolonged medical treatment in an approved place.
93 - Transfer of a child who is mentally ill or addicted to alcohol or other drugs.
94 - Presumption and determination of age.
95 - Transfer of a child to place of residence.
96 - Transfer of child between Children’s Homes, or special homes or fit facility or fit person in different parts of India.
97 - Release of a child from an institution.
98 - Leave of absence to a child placed in an institution.
99 - Reports to be treated as confidential.
100 - Protection of action taken in good faith.
101 - Appeals.
102 - Revision.
103 - Procedure in inquiries, appeals and revision proceedings.
104 - Power of the Committee or the Board to amend its own orders.
105 - Juvenile justice fund.
106 - State Child Protection Society and District Child Protection Unit.
107 - Child Welfare Police Officer and Special Juvenile Police Unit.
108 - Public awareness on provisions of Act.
109 - Monitoring of implementation of Act.
110 - Power to make rules.
111 - Repeal and savings.
112 - Power to remove difficulties.
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1 - Short title and commencement.
2 - Extension and amendment of Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017.
3 - Repeal and saving.
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