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POCSO Chapter VI: Procedures for Recording Statement of the Child

Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (Sections 24–27). Each links to its verbatim text.

POCSO24 Recording of statement of a child
POCSO25 Recording of statement of a child by Magistrate
POCSO26 Additional provisions regarding statement to be recorded
POCSO27 Medical examination of a child

Other chapters of the POCSO

Chapter I: Preliminary
Chapter II: Sexual Offences Against Children
Chapter III: Using Child for Pornographic Purposes and Punishment Therefor
Chapter IV: Abetment of and Attempt to Commit an Offence
Chapter V: Procedure for Reporting of Cases
Chapter VII: Special Courts
Chapter VIII: Procedure and Powers of Special Courts and Recording of Evidence
Chapter IX: Miscellaneous

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