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Commissions for Protection of Child Rights Act, 2005

Sections	Commissions for Protection of Child Rights Act, 2005
	Preamble

	CHAPTER I: PRELIMINARY
1.	Short title, extent and commencement
2.	Definitions

	CHAPTER II: THE NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR PROTECTION OF CHILD RIGHTS
3.	Constitution of National Commission for Protection of Child Rights
4.	Appointment of Chairperson and Members
5.	Term of office and conditions of service of Chairperson and Members
6.	Salary and allowances of Chairperson and Members
7.	Removal from office
8.	Vacation of office by Chairperson or Members
9.	Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedings of Commission
10.	Procedure for transaction of business
11.	Member-Secretary, officers and other employees of Commission
12.	Salaries and allowances to be paid out of grants

	CHAPTER III: FUNCTIONS AND POWERS OF THE COMMISSION
13.	Functions of Commission
14.	Powers relating to inquiries
15.	Steps after inquiry
16.	Annual and special reports of Commission

	CHAPTER IV: STATE COMMISSIONS FOR PROTECTION OF CHILD RIGHTS
17.	Constitution of State Commission for Protection of Child Rights
18.	Appointment of Chairperson and other Members
19.	Term of office and conditions of service of Chairperson and Members
20.	Salary and allowances of Chairperson and Members
21.	Secretary, officers and other employees of the State Commission
22.	Salaries and allowances to be paid out of grants
23.	Annual and special reports of State Commission
24.	Application of certain provisions relating to National Commission for Protection of Child Rights to State Commissions

	CHAPTER V: CHILDREN'S COURTS
25.	Children's Courts
26.	Special Public Prosecutor

	CHAPTER VI: FINANCE, ACCOUNTS AND AUDIT
27.	Grants by Central Government
28.	Grants by State Governments
29.	Accounts and audit of Commission
30.	Accounts and audit of State Commission

	CHAPTER VII: MISCELLANEOUS
31.	Protection of action taken in good faith
32.	Chairperson, Memebrs and other officers to be public servant
33.	Directions by Central Government
34.	Returns or information
35.	Power to Central Government to make rules
36.	Power of State Government to make rules
37.	Power to remove difficulties

Commissions for Protection of Child Rights Act, 2005