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(1) Whoever secures a child extensively for the purpose of menial employment or for labour in a factory or other establishment, , but in fact exploits the child for his own ends, withholds 01' lives on his savings, shall on conviction, be punished With fine which may: extend to one thousand rupees. 2 (2) Whoever secure a child for any of the purposes mentionedif in sub-section (1), and exposes such child to the risk of seduction,?1 be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term- which‘; may extend to two years or with fine which may extend to one thousan rupees or with both. « ‘ ; (3) Any person who knowingly avails himself of the labou‘: of a child exploited in the manner referred to in sub-section (1 or (2) or for whose immoral gratification such child is used shall be liable as an abetter. ii