POCSO8
POCSO Section 8: Punishment for sexual assault
Ch II · Sexual Offences Against Children
Gazette p.6
Punishment punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which shall not be less than three years but which may extend to five years, and shall also be liable to fine
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Verbatim · POCSO8. Punishment for sexual assault. —Whoever, commits sexual assault, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which shall not be less than three years but which may extend to five years, and shall also be liable to fine. D. —AGGRAVATED
Cite as: Section 8, Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (Act No. 32 of 2012)