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POCSO Chapter III: Using Child for Pornographic Purposes and Punishment Therefor

Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (Sections 13–15). Each links to its verbatim text.

POCSO13 Use of child for pornographic purposes
POCSO15 Punishment for storage of pornographic material involving child

Other chapters of the POCSO

Chapter I: Preliminary
Chapter II: Sexual Offences Against Children
Chapter IV: Abetment of and Attempt to Commit an Offence
Chapter V: Procedure for Reporting of Cases
Chapter VI: Procedures for Recording Statement of the Child
Chapter VII: Special Courts
Chapter VIII: Procedure and Powers of Special Courts and Recording of Evidence
Chapter IX: Miscellaneous

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Informational tool, not legal advice. Text is the official text of each Act; the authoritative copies are on India Code. The BNS, BNSS and BSA apply from 1 July 2024; earlier offences and cases stay under the IPC, CrPC and Evidence Act. Verify anything consequential with a qualified advocate.

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