Non-application of Chapter
Full Text
Nothing in this Chapter shall apply to any juvenile or child as defined in section 2 of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015.
Plain English Summary
Excludes juveniles and children from the scope of plea bargaining provisions, referring to the Juvenile Justice Act for their legal procedures.
Key Legal Elements
- Plea bargaining chapter DOES NOT apply to juveniles or children
- Refers to definitions in Section 2 of the Juvenile Justice Act, 2015
Practical Note
This section clarifies that minors are excluded from plea bargaining. Legal procedures for juveniles are governed strictly by the Juvenile Justice Act, and the standard criminal procedure for plea bargaining cannot be applied to them.
हिंदी पाठ
इस अध्याय की कोई भी बात किसी किशोर (juvenile) या बच्चे पर लागू नहीं होगी जैसा कि किशोर न्याय (बालकों की देखरेख और संरक्षण) अधिनियम, 2015 की धारा 2 में परिभाषित है।