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Section 78 JJ Act — Using a child for vending, peddling, carryin g, supplying or smuggling any intoxicating liquor, narcotic drug or psychotropic substance

The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015. · Official PDF page 38

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78. Using a child for vending, peddling, carryin g, supplying or smuggling any intoxicating liquor, narcotic drug or psychotropic substance .—Whoever uses a child, for vending, peddling, carrying, supplying or smuggling any intoxicating liquor, narcotic drug or psychotropic substance, shall be liable for rigorous imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years and shall also be liable to a fine up to one lakh rupees.

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