Proper noun
POCSO
(India, law) Acronym of Protection of Children from Sexual Offences, an Act.
Pocso
Alternative letter-case form of POCSO.
After perusing the allegations, the court observed, “Prima facie, the offence under Section 7 and the punishment under Section 8 of the POCSO Act would not be attracted since unless and until the sexual intent is specifically proved.” Source: Internet
An FIR is registered under sections of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and section 363 (kidnapping) and 376 (rape) of the Indian Penal Code. Source: Internet
Govt may amend law to deny mercy petitions to POCSO convicts President of India Ram Nath Kovind The government of India may soon bring amend the law to deny the possibility… Source: Internet
P.C. filed by the school-van driver in question, seeking bail in FIR registered at FIR No.0548 of 2019 under Sections 354 (2), 377, 504 IPC, 7/8 POCSO Act, Police Station Bazarkhala, Lucknow. Source: Internet
Taking cognizance of the complaint, an FIR has been lodged at Nilam Baug police station against an unidentified person under section 12 of the Protection of Children against Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. Source: Internet
He was also convicted under Section 21 (failure to report commission of an offence) of the POCSO Act and Section 75 (cruelty to child) of the Juvenile Justice Act. Source: Internet