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    "slug": "the-goa-children-s-court-rules-2004",
    "title": "The Goa Children's (Court) Rules, 2004",
    "short_title": "The Goa Children's (Court) Rules, 2004",
    "act_number": "Published vide Notification No. 2-61(1)-97/I.C.D.S",
    "act_year": 2004,
    "act_type": "STATE",
    "location": "Goa",
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    "enactment_date": null,
    "description": "The Goa Children's (Court) Rules, 2004",
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            "number": "1",
            "title": "1. Short title and commencement.",
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            "number": "2",
            "title": "2. Definitions.",
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            "content": "(a) \"Act\" means the Goa Children's Act, 2003 (Act 18 of 2003);\n(b) \"Jury\" means Jury of the Court referred to in clause (b) of section 28;\n(c) \"Court\" means the Children's Court constituted under sub-section (1) of section 27;\n(d) \"Section\" means the section of the Act;\n(e) \"President\" means the President of the Court appointed by the State Government under clause (a) of section 28.",
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            "number": "3",
            "title": "3. Appointment of Members of Jury.",
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        {
            "number": "4",
            "title": "4. Term of office and other conditions of Members of Jury.",
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        {
            "number": "5",
            "title": "5. Salary, Allowances and other conditions of service of the President.",
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        {
            "number": "6",
            "title": "6. Termination of Appointment of Members of Jury.",
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            "content": "(a) he has been found guilty of misuse of power vested under the Act;\n(b) he has been convicted of an offence involving moral turpitude; and such conviction has not been reversed or he has not been granted full pardon in respect of such offence;\n(c) he fails to attend the proceedings of the Court for consecutive three months without any valid reason or he fails to attend atleast three-fourth of the sitting in a year.",
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        {
            "number": "7",
            "title": "7. Procedure of the Court.",
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        },
        {
            "number": "8",
            "title": "8. Procedure to be followed by a Magistrate not empowered under the Act.",
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            "content": "",
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        },
        {
            "number": "9",
            "title": "9. Proceedings to be conducted in child friendly atmosphere.",
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        "Act Number": "Published vide Notification No. 2-61(1)-97/I.C.D.S./637(B), dated 7th July, 2004",
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        "Act Year": "2004",
        "Short Title": "The Goa Children's (Court) Rules, 2004",
        "Type": "STATE",
        "Location": "Goa"
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    "updated_at": "2026-09-29 21:55:19"
}