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JJ Act Section 87: Abetment

Punishment punished with the punishment provided for that offence
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Verbatim · JJ Act87. Abetment.—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. [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).]

Cite as: Section 87, Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 (Act No. 2 of 2016)