Delhi Judicial Services Pre Exam 2007

Which statute incorporates the Beijing Rules?

Verified Answer
A. Domestic Violence Act
B. Prevention of Immoral Trafficking Act
C. The Indecent Representation of Woman (Prohibition) Act
D. Juvenile Justice (Care & Protection of Children) Act

Explanation:

The United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Administration of Juvenile Justice, known as the Beijing Rules, significantly influenced the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act in India.