Commentary on the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 and Rules

Sexual offences against children is one such area that had not been adequately dealt with by the existing laws in the country. With a view to addressing the issues related to sexual offences against children, the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 was enacted. This Act provides for protection of children from offences of sexual assault, sexual harassment and pornography with due regard to safeguarding the interest and well being of children. In this book, Commentary on the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 and Rules, an effort has been made to address all the issues related to sexual abuse of children, including the penal provisions required to deter such offences. The book entails a vast collection of relevant cases on the topic and substantial legislations and Rules that are covered under the appendices, for an easy and effortless understanding about the subject. This book can be of great utility not only to the legal fraternity but to one and all in general, for obtaining more knowledge and information about the subject.