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Section 41 POCSO Act — Provisions of sections 3 to 13 not to apply i n certain cases

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41.Provisions of sections 3 to 13 not to apply i n certain cases.—The provisions of sections 3 to 13 (both inclusive) shall not apply in case of medical examination or medical treatment of a child when such medical examination or medical treatment is undertaken with the consent of his parents or guardian.

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