POCSO Act Section 41 — Provisions of sections 3 to 13 not to apply in certain cases
CHAPTER IX MISCELLANEOUS
Criminal
Summary
The provisions of sections 3 to 13 of this Act do not apply when a child undergoes medical examination or medical treatment, provided that the examination or treatment is done with the consent of the child's parents or guardian.
Official Text
The provisions of sections 3 to 13 (both inclusive) shall not apply in case of medical examination or medical treatment of a child when such medical examination or medical treatment is undertaken with the consent of his parents or guardian.
Sections referred to
- POCSO Act §3 — Penetrative sexual assault
- POCSO Act §4 — Punishment for penetrative sexual assault
- POCSO Act §5 — Aggravated penetrative sexual assault
- POCSO Act §6 — Punishment for aggravated penetrative sexual assault
- POCSO Act §7 — Sexual assault
- POCSO Act §8 — Punishment for sexual assault
- POCSO Act §9 — Aggravated sexual assault
- POCSO Act §10 — Punishment for aggravated sexual assault
- POCSO Act §11 — Sexual harassment
- POCSO Act §12 — Punishment for sexual harassment
- POCSO Act §13 — Use of child for pornographic purposes
Related Judgments
- MS. EERA THROUGH DR. MANJULA KRIPPENDORF vs STATE (GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI) & ANR — Supreme Court of India (2017)
- BXIN Office Parks India Pvt. Ltd. vs Kailasa Urja Pvt. Ltd — Bombay High Court (Mumbai Principal Seat) (2022)
- ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION; IN ITS COMMERCIAL DIVISION; ARBI vs Yashovardhan Birla and Others — Bombay High Court (Mumbai Principal Seat) (2022)
